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L.M. Cooke

Salute to General Washington in New York Harbor, 1901

Not on View

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 68.6 x 101.9 cm (27 x 40 1/8 in.)

framed: 78.1 x 113.7 x 5.7 cm (30 3/4 x 44 3/4 x 2 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch

Accession Number

1953.5.7

Artists / Makers

L.M. Cooke (artist) American, active 1901

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Inscription

lower right: L. M. Cooke. 1[8?]; lower left: L. M. C.

Provenance

Recorded as from New York State. Jean and Howard Lipman, New York City, about 1939. Sold to an unknown dealer. Purchased in 1953 by Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1953.

Associated Names

Garbisch, Edgar William, Mr. and Mrs.
Lipman, Jean
Unidentified dealer
Unknown Patron

Exhibition History

1951: American Primitive Painting 1750-1950, Milwaukee Art Institute, 1951, no cat. no.

1955: American Primitive Pantings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1955.

1957: American Primitive Paintings from the Collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, Part II, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1957.

1965: Trois millenaires d'art et de marine, Petit Palais, Paris, 1965, no. 279.

1972: Untitled exhibition, Alexandria Mental Health Association Benefit, Mulrooney Hall, Alexandria, Virginia, 1972, no cat.

1977: Extended loan for use by the Secretary, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C., 1977-1980.

1982: George Washington, A Figure Upon the Stage, The National Museum of American History, Washington, 1982-1983, color pl. 4.

1989: Washington Salutes Washington: The President and the State, Washington State Capitol Museum, Seattle; Cheney Cowles Museum, Spokane, 1989, 3, color detail, (cat. by Cunliffe, Coon, and Appleton).

1991: Extended loan for use by Secretary Samuel Skinner, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C., 1991-1992.

1992: Extended loan for use by Secretary Andrew H. Card, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C., 1992-1993.

1993: Extended loan for use by Secretary Federico Pena, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C., 1993-1998.

1998: Extended loan for use by Secretary Rodney Slater, U.S. Department of Transportation, Washington, D.C., 1998-2001.

Bibliography

1970: American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 42, repro.

1980: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 134, repro.

1984: Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 543, no. 815, color repro.

1992: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 147, repro.

1992: 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: 77-79, repro. 78.