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    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: 
    Image
    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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