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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1895.703
People
Samuel Colman, American (Portland, ME 1832 - 1920 New York, NY)
Title
Storm King on the Hudson
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
c. 1866-1870
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/231710

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
25.4 x 45.7 cm (10 x 18 in.)
framed: 32.4 x 52.7 x 3.8 cm (12 3/4 x 20 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Acquired by William Hayes Fogg, New York; his bequest to his wife, Mrs. William Hayes Fogg, 1884; her bequest to Fogg Art Museum, 1895.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Mrs. William Hayes Fogg
Accession Year
1895
Object Number
1895.703
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. 72, ill.
  • Frances F. Dunwell, The Hudson River Highlands, Columbia University Press (New York, NY, 1991), ill. pp. 108-109
  • Kimberly Orcutt, "Personal Collecting Meets Institutional Vision: The Origins of Harvard's Fogg Art Museum", Journal of the History of Collections (2006), vol. 18, no. 2, pp. 267-284, p. 270
  • 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. 70, cat. 40, ill.

Exhibition History

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

Verification Level

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