A Quiet Nook

late 19th century

R. Minot

Artist, American, active 19th century

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on silk mounted to board

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    image: 26.99 × 39.05 cm (10 5/8 × 15 3/8 in.)
    plate: 32.39 × 42.55 cm (12 3/4 × 16 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 38.74 × 52.07 cm (15 1/4 × 20 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.1314


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, VA; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Appian; lower right in grpahite: R. Minot; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: [cut off] x 24 - 135 / 50 / 185 / Glass / Cad; center verso in graphite by unknown hand: 3505 [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77011369


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