Polo Field, Piping Rock Club, Long Island
c. 1920
Artist, American, 1873 - 1953

Artwork overview
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Medium
black conté crayon on wove paper mounted to paperboard
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 12.7 × 19.37 cm (5 × 7 5/8 in.)
board: 14.29 × 21.27 cm (5 5/8 × 8 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.997
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Maynard Walker Gallery, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1962; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1963
Progress of An American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1963
1980
That’s Entertainment, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1980
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 168, no. 1147.
Inscriptions
lower left in black ink: E SHINN; upper right verso in purple ink by unknown hand: [square]. 45; center verso in blue ink by unknown hand: No 105 [strikethrough] 105 [circled] / Polo field / Piping Rock Club / Long Island. / Size - 7 1/2" x 5" / Date -; upper right verso in graphite on adhesive label by unknown hand: $150
Wikidata ID
Q64561114