Landscape

1898

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Artist, French, 1819 - 1916

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on canvas

  • Credit Line

    Gift of R. Horace Gallatin

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.2 x 61.6 cm (19 3/4 x 24 1/4 in.)
    framed: 80.9 x 92.4 x 9.5 cm (31 7/8 x 36 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1949.1.7


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Alexander Young, London.[1] (M. Knoedler & Co., New York); sold 1908 to R. Horace Gallatin [1871-1948], New York; bequest 1949 to NGA.
[1]According to note on accession card in NGA curatorial records.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1953

  • Extended loan for use by The White House, Washington, D.C., 1953-1961.

1961

  • Extended loan for use by the Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C., 1961-1962.

1967

  • Loan for display with permanent collection, Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia, Athens, 1967-1971.

1971

  • Extended loan for use by Blair House, Washington, D.C., 1971-1985.

2001

  • Extended loan for use by Secretary Ann Veneman, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., 2001-2005.

2005

  • Extended loan for use by Secretary Mike Johanns, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., 2005-2008.

2008

  • Extended loan for use by Secretary Ed Schafer, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, D.C., 2008.

Bibliography

1965

  • Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 66.

1968

  • National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 58, repro.

1975

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 172, repro.

1985

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 198, repro.

Inscriptions

lower left: hiharpignies. 98

Wikidata ID

Q20190616


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