A Fallow Field

1883

James David Smillie

Artist, American, 1833 - 1909

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.7 x 30 cm (5 13/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 26.8 x 39 cm (10 9/16 x 15 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.98.191

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Witthoft 1992, no. 34

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Conrad Graeber Fine Art, Glyndon, MD); Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased September 26, 1998; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1992

  • Witthoft, Brucia. _The Fine-Arts Etchings of James David Smillie, 1833-1909: Catalogue Raisonné _. Wales, UK: Edwin Mellen Press,1992, p. 132, no. 34.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: J.D. Smillie 0p. 31 / A Fallow Field / Etched from Nature - Montrose, Penna. / Oct. 9th '83; lower right in graphite: James D. Smillie

Wikidata ID

Q76342789

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