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  • Dewing, Thomas Wilmer,
     
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  • Figure group -- Female
     
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  • Performing Arts -- Music
     
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  • Landscape -- Time
     
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  • Object -- Musical Instrument
     
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  • Animal -- Dog
     
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  • Architecture -- Other
     
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  • Painting
     
     
    Morning, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Dewing, Thomas Wilmer, 1851-1938, painter.
    Title: 
    Morning, (painting).
    Other Titles: 
    Musicians, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1879.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    36 x 59 3/4 in. (91.4 x 151.8 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (Lower left:) T.W. Dewing 1879 signed
    Description: 
    The scene depicts two young women seated along the edge of a fountain, long trumpets raised to their mouths to signal dawn's arrival as the sun begin to rise on the horizon, tinging the clouds with pale pink. Seated opposite the women are two hounds, one brown and one white, each with its nose pointed toward the women as they listen to the music.
    Subject: 
    Figure group -- Female
    Performing Arts -- Music -- Trumpet
    Landscape -- Time -- Morning
    Object -- Musical Instrument -- Trumpet
    Animal -- Dog
    Architecture -- Other -- Well
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Delaware Art Museum, 2301 Kentmere Parkway, Wilmington, Delaware 19806 Accession Number: 75-61
    References: 
    Hawkes, Elizabeth H., "American Painting and Sculpture, Delaware Art Museum," Wilmington, DE: Delaware Art Museum, 1975, pg. 50.
    "Delaware Art Museum: Selected Treasures," London: Scala Publishers, Ltd. in association with the Delaware Art Museum, 2004, pg. 44.
    Hobbs, Susan, "The Art of Thomas Wilmer Dewing: Beauty Reconfigured," Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum in association with Smithsonian Institution Press, 1996, no. 5.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Hawkes, Elizabeth H., "American Painting and Sculpture, Delaware Art Museum," Wilmington, DE: Delaware Art Museum, 1975, pg. 51.
    "Delaware Art Museum: Selected Treasures," London: Scala Publishers, Ltd. in association with the Delaware Art Museum, 2004, pg. 44.
    Hobbs, Susan, "The Art of Thomas Wilmer Dewing: Beauty Reconfigured," Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum in association with Smithsonian Institution Press, 1996, no. 5.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 08080047
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