The Return from the Tournament
1841
Painter, American, 1801 - 1848
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Josephine C. Dillingham in memory of Alexander Kollock Dillingham)
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Dimensions
overall: 100.97 × 153.67 cm (39 3/4 × 60 1/2 in.)
framed: 121.92 × 175.26 cm (48 × 69 in.) -
Accession
2014.136.170
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Josephine Caldwell Dillingham, Philadelphia; gift 1958 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1963
Progress of an American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 25 October - 29 December 1963, unpublished checklist.
A Century and a Half of American Painting: Selections from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Dulin Gallery of Art, Knoxville, 3 April - 13 May 1963, no. 4.
1968
Jasper F. Cropsey, 1823-1900, University of Maryland Gallery, 1968, cat. no. 2.
1982
A Distant Harmony: Comparisons in the Painting of Canada and the United States of America, Winnipeg Art Gallery; Art Gallery of Hamilton, Canada, 1983, cat. with no checklist.
Bibliography
1874
Bouligny, M. E. P. A Tribute to W. W. Corcoran of Washington City. Philadelphia, 1874: 45.
1988
Parry, Ellwood C., III. The Art of Thomas Cole: Ambition and Imagination. Newark, London, and Toronto, 1988: 273, fig. 212, 393 n. 14.
1990
Powell, Earl A., III. Thomas Cole. New York, 1990: 136.
Wikidata ID
Q46627461