1991.225: Landscape near Schleissheim, Germany

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1991.225

People

J. Frank Currier, American (Boston, MA 1843 - 1909 Waltham, MA)

Title

Landscape near Schleissheim, Germany

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

1880s

Culture

American

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/309806

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Pastel on beige wove paper

Dimensions

20.7 x 36 cm (8 1/8 x 14 3/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Estate of J. Frank Currier; Horace R. Burdick, Boston; estate of Doris (Mrs. Horace R.); John Curuby, Boston; George Haigh (Cambridge Fine Arts), Cambridge, MA.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Alvin Whitley Fund

Accession Year

1991

Object Number

1991.225

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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Publication History

• Eric M. Rosenberg and Miriam Stewart, "The Impress of Truth: A Group of Pastels by J. Frank Currier", Dear Print Fan: A Festschrift for Marjorie B. Cohn, ed. Craigen Bowen, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2001), pp. 281-86, fig. 2, pp. 281-82
• 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. 86, cat. 54
• Eric M. Rosenberg, "J. Frank Currier, Munich and the Anxious State of American Art ca. 1880", American Artists in Munich: Artistic Migration and Cultural Exchange Processes, ed. Christian Fuhrmeister, Deutscher Kunstverlag (Munich, 2009), pp. 99-108, fig. 2

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