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Reid, Robert,
Figure female
State of Being -- Emotion
State of Being -- Death
Object -- Other
Painting
Her First Born, (painting).
Artist:
Reid
,
Robert
,
1862-1929
,
painter
.
Title:
Her First Born, (painting).
Other Titles:
Death of the First Born, (painting).
Dates:
1888.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
37 x 33 5/8 in. (94 x 85.4 cm.).
Inscription:
(Lower left:)
Robert
Reid
'88 signed
Description:
Interior scene with a woman seated with her head and resting on on a small, draped coffin.
Subject:
Figure female
State of Being -- Emotion -- Sorrow
State of Being -- Death
Object -- Other -- Coffin
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Brooklyn Museum, 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, New York 11238 Accession Number: 57.96
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of
Reid
,
Robert
, until 1913.
Clarke's Art Rooms, New York, New York Sale (Apr. 4, 1913), no. 53.
Hooker, S. C.,
Gift of Davidson, Sidney W., Mr. & Mrs.,
Exhibitions:
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893.
References:
"American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pg. 883.
"The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979.
William H. Gerdts, 1977.
Illustration:
Image on file.
"American Paintings in the Brooklyn Museum: artists born by 1876," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 2006, pl. 112.
"The Brooklyn Museum, American Paintings," Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1979, pg. 95.
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 70081047
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
70081047
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