Winter in the Country
c. 1859
Painter, American, 1820 - 1863
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 66.7 x 92.1 cm (26 1/4 x 36 1/4 in.)
framed: 94.6 x 120.3 x 8.3 cm (37 1/4 x 47 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1999.42.1
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Vose Galleries, Boston); William H. Claflin III, Belmont, Massachusetts; by inheritance to his wife, Mrs. William H. Claflin III; private collection;[1] purchased 7 June 1999 through (Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York) by NGA.
[1] The provenance is from information supplied by the dealer. The title used in their records is Winter Barn.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1977
Hutson, Martha Young. George Henry Durrie (1820-1863): American Winter Landscapist Renowned through Currier and Ives. Exh. cat. 4 venues. Santa Barbara, California, 1977: no. 190, fig. 119, as Winter Barn (not shown in exh.).
Inscriptions
lower left: G H Durrie
Wikidata ID
Q20188412