The Bell Buoy
1894
Artist, American, 1833 - 1905
Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor with white highlights over graphite on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 33.02 × 60.64 cm (13 × 23 7/8 in.)
sheet: 39.69 × 66.68 cm (15 5/8 × 26 1/4 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.944
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Charles C. Glover, Jr., Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1958; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1977
Changing Prospects, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1977-1978
1983
American Master Drawings from the Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1983
1986
American Masters: Works on Paper from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1986-1988
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 73, no. 458.
1986
Nygren, Edward J. and Linda Crocker Simmons. American Masters: Works on Paper from the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1986: no. 20.
Inscriptions
lower left in black watercolor: Wm. T. Richards. 94.
Wikidata ID
Q64639718