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Foerster, Emil,
Portrait group -- Family
Portrait male -- Sterling, Robert B.
Landscape -- Pennsylvania
Architecture exterior -- Domestic
Object -- Toy
Painting
Family Group, (painting).
Artist:
Foerster, Emil, 1822-1906, painter.
Title:
Family Group, (painting).
Dates:
1859.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
54 1/2 x 42 1/2 in. (138.4 x 108.0 cm)
Inscription:
(Lower left:) E. Foerster 1859 signed
Description:
Portrait of a family in a landscape. The father stands beside his seated wife who holds the baby. A girl stands behind the mother with her hand on her shoulder. Another young child stands at right holding a hoop. A house is in the right background.
Subject:
Portrait group -- Family
Portrait male -- Sterling, Robert B. -- Full length
Landscape -- Pennsylvania
Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- House
Object -- Toy -- Hoop
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
H. V. Allison Galleries, 47 East 66th Street, New York, New York 10021
Remarks:
Possibly a portrait of Robert B. Sterling (1824-1877) of Pennsylvania and his family.
References:
H. V. Allison Galleries, 1989.
H. V. Allison Galleries, "Fall '86: a selection of paintings, watercolors and sculpture," New York: H. V. Allison Galleries, 1986, no. 1.
Adam A. Weschler & Son Sale Catalog: October 30-November 1, 1970, Lot 974
Illustration:
H. V. Allison Galleries, "Fall '86: a selection of paintings, watercolors and sculpture," New York: H. V. Allison Galleries, 1986, pg. 5.
Adam A. Weschler & Son Sale Catalog: October 30-November 1, 1970, Lot 974
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 62170429
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Inventory of American Paintings
62170429
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