Granada

1904-1909

Walter Shirlaw

Associated Names
Walter Shirlaw

Artist, American, 1838 - 1909

The image shows a path with two figures on horseback traveling away. In the background, there are hills or mountains, and to the left, there is a structure with a thatched roof among trees. The artwork features loose brushstrokes and pencil work with a subdued color palette of earthy tones and hints of red and pink.

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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Katherine S. Drew; National Academy of Design, New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1954; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1983

  • The Grand Tour, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1983

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. 86, no. 541.

Inscriptions

upper left verso in graphite: Granada; upper left verso in graphite by unknown hand: $40 / 2097 [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q64634398

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