Painter:

Lang, Louis 1814-1893  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Wadsworth Atheneum 600 Main Street Hartford Connecticut 06103 Accession Number: 1941.593

Date:

1864

Notes:

Wadsworth Atheneum, 1974.

Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin, "American Paintings Before 1945 in the Wadsworth Atheneum," New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1996, pg. 530.

Summary:

Interior scene of a little girl leaning against the window frame looking out at pigeons feeding from a dish beside the window, while other pigeons swoop down toward a tiered bird bath in the garden outside the window. Beyond the garden is a greenhouse with bird perched on the glass tiled roof.

Topic:

Architecture interior--Domestic--House  Search this

Architecture interior--Domestic--Dining Room  Search this

Architecture interior--Domestic--Cozzens  Search this

Architecture interior--Detail--Window  Search this

Landscape--Garden  Search this

Figure female--Child  Search this

Animal--Bird--Pigeon  Search this

Control number:

IAP 06910370

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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