Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Luce Center
Italian Landscape near Rome: Study for "Mountain Stream"
Object Number:
S-102
Date:
1847
Medium:
Oil on paper, laid on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 7/8 x 14 1/8 in. (25.1 x 35.9 cm)
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed and signed at lower center in brown oil: "J.F. Cropsey 1847 / Rome"
Gallery Label:
Our work is a study for the painting at the Arnot Art Museum that Ken Maddox, Cropsey scholar, has recently identified as "Mountain Stream" through study of Cropsey's correspondence.
Bibliography:
Koke, Richard J., American Landscape and Genre Paintings in the New York Historical Society, Vol. I, New York: The New-York Historical Society, 1982, p. 229.
Credit Line:
The Robert L. Stuart Collection, the gift of his widow Mrs. Mary Stuart
Provenance:
The Robert L. Stuart Collection, New York City, purchased in 1862
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
