Landscape with Buildings
fourth quarter 18th century
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on wood
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 68.9 x 116.2 cm (27 1/8 x 45 3/4 in.)
framed: 82.8 x 131.1 x 4.4 cm (32 5/8 x 51 5/8 x 1 3/4 in.) -
Accession
1956.13.10
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Recorded as from Massachusetts. (Mrs. Lillian Ullman, Tarrytown, New York), probably about 1940.[1] (M. Knoedler and Co., New York), by 1942; sold 1947 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift 1956 to NGA.
[1] Information on Ullman provided by Nina Fletcher Little, letters of 12 August 1968 and 30 September 1985, in NGA curatorial files.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1948
American Paintings of the 18th and Early 19th Century In Our Current Collection, M. Knoedler and Co., New York, 1948, no. 1.
Bibliography
1970
American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 136, repro.
1972
Little, Nina Fletcher. American Decorative Wall Painting 1700-1850. Rev. ed. Toronto and Vancouver, 1972: 36.
1980
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 279, repro.
1992
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 408, repro.
Chotner, Deborah, with contributions by Julie Aronson, Sarah D. Cash, and Laurie Weitzenkorn. American Naive Paintings. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 519-521, repro. 520.
Wikidata ID
Q20178735