National Academy of Design 1083 Fifth Avenue New York New York 10128 Accession Number: 988-P
Date:
1853
Notes:
Owner, 1971: Registration Records.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 439.
"Luminist Horizons: The Art and Collection of James A. Suydam," New York, NY: National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, George Braziller, Publishers, 2006, pg. 175.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 439.
"Luminist Horizons: The Art and Collection of James A. Suydam," New York, NY: National Academy Museum and School of Fine Arts, George Braziller, Publishers, 2006, pg. 175.
(Lower right:) J. T. Peele / 1853 signed
National Academy of Design Twenty Ninth Annual Exhibition, National Academy of Design, New York, 1854, (no. 21 1/2).
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Summary:
A young girl seated on a bale of hay in a barn, a black kitten with a bow around its neck held in her arms, as another black kitten drinks milk from a bowl at her feet.
