Collection Highlights
Slave shackles
Date:
ca. 1866
Object Number:
1921.20
Medium:
Steel
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On the Banks of the Darro, Granada, Spain
Object Number:
1950.403
Date:
1874
Medium:
Black ink and wash and graphite on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 10 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. ( 27.6 x 19 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "W. R. Miller, 1874"
inscription: upper: "No [blank] 1000 Gems/Composed Octr 19th 1874/On the Banks of the Darro/Granada, Spain/8 x 6 Paint 15--12 or 20--15"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left inside image in black ink over graphite: "W. R. Miller 1874."; inscribed at upper center outside image in black ink over graphite: "No 1000 Gems. / Composed Oct. 19th 1874. / On the Banks of the Darro. / Granada, Spain. / 8 x 6 Paint 15 =12 or 20 = 15 = x 14"
Description:
Townscape
Gallery Label:
Intended for the 1,000 Gems of American landscape.
Credit Line:
Gift of Grace Miller Carlock, granddaughter of the artist
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
