Brooding House, 1954

Not on View

Medium

watercolor with graphite on Arches wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 57.47 × 76.84 cm (22 5/8 × 30 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Anonymous gift)

Accession Number

2015.19.967

Artists / Makers

Paul Baker Remmey (artist) American, 1903 - 1957

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Inscription

lower right in gouache: Paul Remmey '54; center right verso in graphite by unknown hand: D.T. [not deciphered] / 4 + 4 1/4 / 30 x 37; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: #31

Marks and Labels

embossed lower right: VERITABLE PAPIER D'ARCHES / FIN

Provenance

the artist, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Paul B. Remmey, Jr., Arlington, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1960; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Anonymous
Corcoran Gallery of Art

Exhibition History

1963: Progress of An American Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1963

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. 198, no. 1332.