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  • Painting
     
     
    With the Daily Telegraph, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Unknown, painter.
    Francis, John F., 1808-1886, painter. (formerly attributed to)
    Harnett, William Michael, 1848-1892, painter. (formerly attributed to)
    Title: 
    With the Daily Telegraph, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1880s (?).
    Medium: 
    Oil on panel.
    Dimensions: 
    10 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (26.7 x 21 cm)
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) Harnett, W. M.
    Description: 
    Still-life with champagne bottles, glasses, and fruit on a plate set on a newspaper.
    Subject: 
    Still Life -- Written Matter -- Newspaper
    Still Life -- Other -- Dish
    Still Life -- Other -- Container
    Still Life -- Fruit
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan 48202 Accession Number: 70.149
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Downtown Gallery, New York, New York
    Bequest of Tannahill, Robert H., 1970.
    Remarks: 
    The painting was originally attributed to William Michael Harnett until the signature was decided to be a forgery. Then it was re-attributed to John F. Francis. Later that attributed was also dismissed and the work is now identifed as by an unknown artist.
    References: 
    "American paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts; volume 1: Works by artists born by 1816," New York : Hudson Hills Press, 1991, no. A44.
    William Gerdts Photographs, 1972.
    Illustration: 
    "American paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts; volume 1: Works by artists born by 1816," New York : Hudson Hills Press, 1991, pg. 298.
    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 24150007
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