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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1934.120
People
Homer Dodge Martin, American (Albany, NY 1836 - 1897 St Paul, MN)
Title
English Channel
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1885
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231341

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
38.4 x 61.5 cm (15 1/8 x 24 3/16 in.)
framed: 65.4 x 87.6 x 7 cm (25 3/4 x 34 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r.: H. D. Martin 85

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Possibly first acquired by Thomas B. Clarke; acquired by Mariana Griswold van Rensselaer; her bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1934.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Mariana G. Van Rensselaer
Accession Year
1934
Object Number
1934.120
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Kenyon Castle Bolton, III, Peter G. Huenink, Earl A. Powell III, Harry Z. Rand, and Nanette C. Sexton, American Art at Harvard, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1972), cat. 109, ill.
  • Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 219, cat. 169, ill.

Exhibition History

  • American Art at Harvard, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/19/1972 - 06/18/1972

Verification Level

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