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Thayer, Abbott Handerson,
Occupation -- Craft
Figure group
Occupation -- Domestic
Painting
The Old Sailmaker, (painting).
Artist:
Thayer, Abbott Handerson, 1849-1921, painter.
Title:
The Old Sailmaker, (painting).
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
17 1/2 x 13 in. (44.5 x 33.0 cm).
Description:
An old man sews while a young girl looks on. There is a small window behind the man and a ship in the water.
Subject:
Occupation -- Craft -- Sailmaker
Figure group
Occupation -- Domestic -- Sewing
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Administered by National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1785 Massachusetts Avenue, N. W., Washington, District of Columbia 20036 Accession Number: NT-73.45.2(35)
Located Chesterwood, 4 Williamsville Road, P. O. Box 827, Stockbridge, Massachusetts 01262
Provenance:
Bequest of Cresson, Margaret French, estate of,
Remarks:
On back, in Margaret French Cresson's handwriting: "The Old Sailmaker by Abbot (sic)Thayer sent by Margaret French Cresson." In Daniel Chester French's handwriting: Painted by Abbott Thayer (signed) Daniel Chester French.
References:
National Trust for Historic Preservation, 1974.
Chesterwood, 1992.
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 08690040
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Inventory of American Paintings
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