AT-00001215
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Cows in a Pond at Sunset
Inscriptions
signed, lower left in wet paint: "SR Gifford '60"
Provenance
With Alexander Gallery, New York, by 1986; private collection, New York; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1988.
Exhibition history
Alexander Gallery, New York, Sanford Robinson Gifford, Mar. 20–Apr. 19, 1986, cat. 14.
Publications
Steven Conn and Andrew Walker, “The History in the Art: Painting the Civil War,” Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 27, 1 (2001), 60–81, fig. 11.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Sanford Robinson Gifford (American, 1823–1880)
- Date
- 1860
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 19.1 × 35.9 cm (7 1/2 × 14 1/8 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- painting
- Place
- New York
- Department
- Arts of the Americas
- Credit line
- Through prior acquisition of the Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester Collection
- Accession no.
- 1988.317
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