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Lewis, Henry,
Figure group
Occupation -- Industry
Landscape -- River
Architecture exterior -- Industry
Architecture exterior -- Industry
Architecture -- Boat
Recreation -- Sport & Play
Painting
Cheevers Mills, (painting).
Artist:
Lewis, Henry, 1819-1904, painter.
Title:
Cheevers Mills, (painting).
Other Titles:
Cheevers Mill One Mile above the Gorge, (painting).
Dates:
1848.
Medium:
Oil on board mounted on paper.
Dimensions:
8 5/8 x 11 1/4 in.
Inscription:
(Lower left:) HL 1848 (Lower right, in ink:) H. L. 1848 (On paper mount:) Painted from nature (Lower left:) by H. Lewis 1848 (Lower right:) Cheevers Mill one mile above the Gorge then (in 1848) in prcess (sic) of building (On back:) Cheevers Mills St. Croix Falls, Wisconsin / oil by Henry Lewis (Upper left:) Donor: T. B. Walker Foundation Courtesy of Hudson Walker Minneapolis Minnesota (Stamped:) received by museum June 8, 1934 Minnesota Historical Society signed
Description:
Mill and two smaller buildings, and three figures on right bank, bluffs on left bank. Two people paddle a canoe in the river.
Subject:
Figure group
Occupation -- Industry
Landscape -- River -- St. Croix River
Architecture exterior -- Industry -- Mill
Architecture exterior -- Industry -- Cheevers Mill
Architecture -- Boat -- Canoe
Recreation -- Sport & Play -- Boating
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Minnesota Historical Society, 345 Kellogg Boulevard, St. Paul, Minnesota 55102 Accession Number: AV1990.32.31
Provenance:
Donated by T. B. Walker Foundation, 1934.
References:
Minnesota Historical Society, 1977, 1991.
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 26330010
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
26330010
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