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Painter:
Homer, Winslow 1836-1910  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Musee d'Orsay Paris France
Date:
1890
Notes:
Adler, Kathleen, Erica E. Hirshler and H. Barbara Weinberg, "Americans in Paris, 1860-1900," London : National Gallery, 2006, no. 95.
Cikovsky, Nicolai, Jr. and Franklin Kelly, "Winslow Homer," Washington: National Gallery of Art, 1995, no. 186.
Exh. Cat. "W. Homer at Prout's Neck", Bowdoin College Museum Of. Art, Maine, 1966.
"Realism: an American Heritage," New York: I.B.M. Gallery, 1963.
Summary:
Two women dance in the moonlight in the foreground while a group of figures sits to the side and watches the waves roll onto the shore.
Topic:
Figure group  Search this
Recreation--Dancing  Search this
Landscape--Time--Night  Search this
Landscape--Coast  Search this
Control number:
IAP 84240003
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_222874