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Clark, Walter Appleton,
Religion -- New Testament
Literature -- Morris
Literature -- Scribner's Magazine
Illustration
Painting
Illustration for "The Three Kings," (painting).
Artist:
Clark, Walter Appleton, 1876-1906, painter.
Title:
Illustration for "The Three Kings," (painting).
Other Titles:
King He Is, of Thee Begot, Queen both Fair and Good!, (painting).
King Is He, of Thee Begot, Queen both Fair and Good!, (painting).
Dates:
1899.
Medium:
Gouache, ink, collage and graphite on off-white wove paper.
Dimensions:
12 x 14 1/2 in. (30.6 x 36.8 cm).
Inscription:
(Lower right:) Walter Appleton Clark (Upper left panel, lettered:) King he is, of thee begot/Queen both fair and good! (Upper right panel, lettered:) Lo, they blessed, but know it not,/mystery, motherhood! (Margins:) Inscribed with instructions to printer.
Subject:
Religion -- New Testament -- Mary
Literature -- Morris -- Three Kings
Literature -- Scribner's Magazine
Object Type:
Illustration
Painting
Owner:
Worcester Art Museum, 55 Salisbury Street, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609 Accession Number: 1907.85
Provenance:
Purchased from Clark, Walter Appleton, Mrs., 1907.
Formerly in the collection of Clark, Walter Appleton, 1903-1906.
Charles Scribner & Sons, 1899-1903.
Remarks:
This work appeared as an illustration for Harrison S. Morris' poem "The Three Kings" in the Christmas issue of Scribner's Magazine, 1899.
References:
Owner, 1975.
Strickler, Susan E., ed., "American Traditions in Watercolor," New York: Abbeville Press, (Worcester Art Museum), 1987.
Acton, David, "Master Drawings from the Worcester Art Museum," New York: Hudson Hills Press in association with the Worcester Museum of Art, 1998, pg. 232.
Illustration:
Strickler, Susan E., ed., "American Traditions in Watercolor," New York: Abbeville Press, (Worcester Art Museum), 1987, pg. 163.
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 23570036
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
23570036
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