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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1940.148
People
Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña, French (Bordeaux 1807 - 1876 Menton)
Title
Three Girls in a Wood
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Petites Filles dans un Bois
Alternate Title: Three Girls in a Landscape
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/311167

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
sight: 55.88 x 39.37 cm (22 x 15 1/2 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r.: NVDiaz

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mrs. George H. Davenport, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1940.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mrs. George H. Davenport
Accession Year
1940
Object Number
1940.148
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990), p. 105, repr. as no. 300
  • Francesca Bewer, A Laboratory for Art: Harvard's Fogg Museum and the Emergence of Conservation in America, 1900-1950, Harvard Art Museum and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA, 2010), p. 199, fig. 4.26

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