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Painter:
Dewing, Thomas Wilmer 1851-1938  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Colby College Museum of Art Waterville Maine 04901 Accession Number: 147.2008
Date:
1891
Notes:
"American Selections," New York: Jordan-Volpe Gallery, 1992, pg. 38.
"Art at Colby: Celebrating the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Colby College Museum of Art," Waterville, ME: Colby College Museum of Art, 2009, pg. 162.
Summary:
The scene depicts a young woman holding a harp, her body turned slightly to the left, and her head raised in song, as she performs for a woman seated on a nearby bench.
Topic:
Figure group--Female  Search this
Performing Arts--Music--Voice  Search this
Object--Musical Instrument--Harp  Search this
Control number:
IAP 68020094
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_378946