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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.45
People
Frits (Johan Fredrik) Thaulow, Norwegian (Christiana (now Oslo, Norway) 1847 - 1906 Volendam, The Netherlands)
Title
The Watermill
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1900
Culture
Norwegian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/219271

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
73.7 x 92.6 cm (29 x 36 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: in oil at l.l.: Fritz Thaulow.
  • inscription: verso, right stretcher, blue crayon: 1111
  • inscription: verso, right stretcher, red chalk: 11115
  • inscription: verso, right stretcher, black marker: x212
  • inscription: verso, right side of bottom stretcher, blue crayon: No 36
  • inscription: verso, right side of bottom stretcher, graphite: 29 x 37
  • inscription: verso, right side of top stretcher, blue crayon: 2869
  • inscription: verso, center stretcher, blue crayon: 1866 [underlined]
  • inscription: verso, center stretcher, blue crayon: 149 / 36671
  • label: verso, top of frame, printed text: hyannis art supplies / Custom Framing / SHERMAN SQ., HYANNIS, MASS. 02601
  • label: verso, top of frame, blue ballpoint pen: F / M166757 / S09A 12 [encircled]
  • inscription: verso, center stretcher, graphite: #9564
  • label: verso, center strecher, printed text: 9564

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Hermes & Co., Frankfurt], sold [to Knoedler & Co., New York, 1901], sold; to R. C. Lincoln, Boston, 1902. Katherine Foy, Osterville, MA, 1989. Sold [through Sotheby's, New York, May 23, 1996, lot 212], sold; to Vermeer Associates Limited, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, April 2002

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Kate, Maurice R. and Melvin R. Seiden Special Purchase Fund in honor of Virginia M. Deknatel
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.45
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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