Painter:

Gray, Henry Peters 1819-1877  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Date:

1861

Notes:

"American Art from the Dicke Collection," Dayton, OH: Dayton Art Institute, 1997, no. 1.

Summary:

The scene depicts two young women seated side by side, with an unfolded newspaper held up in front of them, and their attention directed toward one of the articles.

Topic:

Figure group--Female  Search this

Recreation--Leisure--Reading  Search this

Object--Written Matter--Newspaper  Search this

Control number:

IAP 9E320001

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_400781