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Weir, Julian Alden,
Cityscape -- Connecticut
Cityscape -- River
Architecture exterior -- Industry
Architecture exterior -- Industry
Architecture -- Bridge
Painting
U.S. Thread Company Mills, Willimantic, Connecticut, (painting).
Artist:
Weir, Julian Alden, 1852-1919, painter.
Title:
U.S. Thread Company Mills, Willimantic, Connecticut, (painting).
Other Titles:
Willimantic Thread Mill, (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1893-1897.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 60.9 cm).
Inscription:
(Lower left:) J. Alden Weir signed
Description:
Scene in Willimantic, Connecticut of the American Thread Company's gray granite buildings; a stone bridge crosses the Willimantic river.
Subject:
Cityscape -- Connecticut -- Willimantic
Cityscape -- River -- Willimantic River
Architecture exterior -- Industry -- Mill
Architecture exterior -- Industry -- American Thread Company
Architecture -- Bridge
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
National Gallery of Art, Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20565 Accession Number: 1990.74.1
Provenance:
Wickersham Gallery, New York, New York
Carlen, Robert, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Schoelkopf Gallery, New York, New York
Gift of Horowitz, Raymond J., Mr. & Mrs., New York, New York
Remarks:
Partial and promised gift to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. since 1990. Antiques, November 1965 issue reproduced painting under title: Willimantic Thread Mill.
References:
Torchia, Robert Wilson, "American paintings of the nineteenth century; part 2," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998.
Horowitz, Raymond J., 1993.
Antiques (Mar. 1991): pg. 573.
Boyle, Richard J., "American Impressionism," Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1974, pg. 96.
Pilgrim, Dianne H., "American Impressionist and Realist Paintings and Drawings from the collection of Mr. & Mrs. Raymond J. Horowitz," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1973.
"American Impressionism and Realism: The Margaret and Raymond Horowitz Collection," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998, pg. 150.
"Larkin, Susan G., "American Impressionism: The Beauty of Work," Greenwich, CT: Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, 2005, no. 35.
Illustration:
Torchia, Robert Wilson, "American paintings of the nineteenth century; part 2," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998, pg. 229.
Antiques (Mar. 1991): pg. 573.
Pilgrim, Dianne H., "American Impressionist and Realist Paintings and Drawings from the collection of Mr. & Mrs. Raymond J. Horowitz," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1973, pg. 75.
Image on file.
"American Impressionism and Realism: The Margaret and Raymond Horowitz Collection," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998, pg. 151.
"Larkin, Susan G., "American Impressionism: The Beauty of Work," Greenwich, CT: Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, 2005, no. 35.
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 81530022
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