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Bard, James,
Landscape -- River
Architecture -- Boat
Architecture -- Boat
Travel -- Water
Painting
The Hudson River Steamboat "Rip Van Winkle," (painting).
Artist:
Bard, James, 1815-1897, painter.
Title:
The Hudson River Steamboat "Rip Van Winkle," (painting).
Other Titles:
Rip Van Winkle (built 1845), (painting).
Dates:
1854.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
31 1/4 x 53 in. (79.4 x 134.6 cm).
Inscription:
(Lower right:) Drawn & Painted by James Bard / 162 Perry St. N Y. 1854 signed
Description:
The scene depicts the river steamboat Rip Van Winkle traveling down the Hudson River, with sailboats in the distance.
Subject:
Landscape -- River -- Hudson River
Architecture -- Boat -- Riverboat
Architecture -- Boat -- Rip Van Winkle
Travel -- Water -- Boat
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 47.1212
Provenance:
Gift of Karolick, Martha C.,
References:
Museum of Fine Arts Boston, "M and M Karolik Collection of American paintings, 1815 to 1865," Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1949.
"American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969. pg. 13.
Peluso, Anthony J., "J. & J. Bard, picture painters," New York: Hudson River Press, c1977.
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 13.
Peluso, Anthony J., Jr., "The Bard Brothers: Painting America Under Steam and Sail," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1997, pg. 170.
Illustration:
Karolik Catalog, 1949, No. 35
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 13.
Peluso, Anthony J., Jr., "The Bard Brothers: Painting America Under Steam and Sail," New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1997, pg. 125.
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 20490108
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