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The Herwigs, (painting). Artist:  Vysekal, Edouard Antonin, 1890-1939, painter. Title:  The Herwigs, (painting). Dates:  1928. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  54 3/8 x 39 1/4 in. (138.2 x 99.6 cm) Inscription:  (Lower right:) VYSEKAL signed Description:  A scene depicting artist William K. Von Herwig and his family. His wife sits inside on a window seat, playing with a nude child who reaches upward towards a prismatic glass chime. Herwig is seen, looking on from the outside, with hands pressed against the window. Behind him are the Hollywood Hills. Subject:  Portrait group -- Family Portrait male -- Von Herwig, William K. -- Waist length Architecture -- Detail -- Window Portrait group -- Family -- Mother & Child Landscape -- California -- Hollywood Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90036 Accession Number: 46.42 Provenance:  Gift of Strauss, Louis Saran, Mr. & Mrs., References:  Fort, Ilene Susan and Michael Quick, "American Art: A Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection," Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991, pg. 318-319. Illustration:  Fort, Ilene Susan and Michael Quick, "American Art: A Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection," Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991, pg. 69. 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 02960257   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 02960257 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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