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Owens, Caro,
Mythology -- Classical
Waterscape -- Channel
Waterscape -- Channel
Landscape -- Turkey
Landscape -- Turkey
Painting
(Hero and Leander at the Hellespont), (painting).
Artist:
Owens, Caro, painter.
Title:
(Hero and Leander at the Hellespont), (painting).
Other Titles:
(Hero Looks for Leander), (painting).
Dates:
1889.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
Sight: 36 x 24 1/2 in.
Inscription:
(Dated) signed
Description:
"A figure of a woman [Hero] near bottom of picture gazing at waves dashing against rocks. Solid rock wall towering above, temple-like building on point of rocks. Top of picture: blue sky and white clouds."
Subject:
Mythology -- Classical -- Hero & Leander
Waterscape -- Channel -- Hellespont
Waterscape -- Channel -- Dardanelles
Landscape -- Turkey -- Sestos
Landscape -- Turkey
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Hightower, Sibyl, P.O. Box 122, Gillett, Arkansas 72055
Provenance:
Gift of Stillwell Family,
References:
Hightower, Sibyl, 1988.
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 73261376
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Inventory of American Paintings
73261376
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