The Disagreement, by 1893

Not on View

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 61.91 × 87 cm (24 3/8 × 34 1/4 in.)

framed: 93.66 × 118.75 cm (36 7/8 × 46 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Gallery Fund)

Accession Number

2015.19.123

Artists / Makers

Louis Moeller (painter) American, 1855 - 1930

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Inscription

lower right: Louis Moeller

Provenance

Thomas B. Clarke [1848-1931], New York, by 1893;[1] (his sale, American Art Association, New York, 14-17 February 1899, 4th day, no. 362); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art.

[1] Clarke lent the painting to an exhibition at the New York Athletic Club in April 1893.

Associated Names

American Art Association
Clarke, Thomas Benedict
Corcoran Gallery of Art

Exhibition History

1893: Seventh Annual Art Loan Exhibition: A Collection of American Paintings Never before publicly exhibited, New York Athletic Club, April 1893, no. 28.

1894: Loan Exhibition of Paintings, Union League Club, New York, 8-10 February 1894, no. 35.

1894: Second Annual Summer Exhibition of American Paintings, Fifth Avenue Art Galleries, New York, June 1894, no. 78.

1963: The Romantic Century, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 22 June - 9 September 1963, no catalogue.

1981: Of Time and Place: American Figurative Art from the Corcoran Gallery, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; Cincinnati Art Museum; San Diego Museum of Art; University of Kentucky Art Museum, Lexington; Hunter Museum of Art, Chattanooga; Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa; Portland Art Museum, Oregon; Des Moines Art Center; Museum of Fine Arts, St. Petersburg, Florida, 1981-1983, no. 24.

2004: Figuratively Speaking: The Human Form in American Art, 1770-1950, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 20 November 2004 - 7 August 2005, unpublished checklist.

2005: Encouraging American Genius: Master Paintings from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, NY; Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte; John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, 2005-2007, no. 56.

2013: American Journeys: Visions of Place, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 21 September 2013 - 28 September 2014, unpublished checklist.

Bibliography

1966: Phillips, Dorothy W. A Catalogue of the Collection of American Paintings in The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Vol. 1: Painters born before 1850. Washington, 1966: 20-21, repro.

1973: Phillips, Dorothy W. A Catalogue of the Collection of American Paintings in the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Vol. 2: Painters born from 1850 to 1910. Washington, 1973: 21, repro. 20.

2011: Cash, Sarah, ed. Corcoran Gallery of Art: American Paintings to 1945. Washington, 2011: 309, repro.