Collection Highlights
Undutiful Boys
Date:
1835
Object Number:
1858.23
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
High Fall, Hareshaw Linn, England; verso: sketch of Trout Fall
Object Number:
1955.134
Date:
1839
Medium:
Graphite, watercolor, and gouache on gray paper; graphite
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 x 10 1/2 in. (38.1 x 26.7 cm)
mat: 19 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. ( 48.9 x 36.2 cm )
Marks:
inscription: lower right: "Hareshaw Linn /Sep. 28/39"
inscription: lower left: "No 12"
inscription: verso: "Hareshaw Linn/High Fall/Trout Fall nearby like this one/but with a scar and Stones at bottom as follows [a rough pencil sketch]"
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower right in graphite: "No 12"; at lower right: "Hareshaw Linn / Sep 28/39"; verso inscribed at upper center: "Hareshaw Linn -- / high Fall / Trout Fall nearly like this one / but with a scar and Stones at Bottom as follows"; at lower right: "Trout view[?]"
Description:
Landscape
Credit Line:
Purchase, James B. Wilbur Fund
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
