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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1950.44
People
Louis Michel Eilshemius, American (North Arlington, NJ 1864 - 1941 New York, NY)
Title
Two Birds
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
19th-20th century
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/228860

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
69.2 x 53 cm (27 1/4 x 20 7/8 in.)
framed: 81.6 x 65.4 x 3.5 cm (32 1/8 x 25 3/4 x 1 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r.: Eilshemius

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
James Naumberg Rosenberg; his gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1950.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of James N. Rosenberg
Accession Year
1950
Object Number
1950.44
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings, and Prints: Works of Art Collected by - Painted by - James Rosenberg, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1990), no. 12
  • Stefan Banz, Louis Michel Eilshemius: Peer of Poet-Painters, JRP Ringer (Zurich, 2015), p. 447, repr.

Exhibition History

  • Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Prints: Works of Art Collected by - Painted by - James N. Rosenberg, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/05/1950 - 05/03/1950

Verification Level

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