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The Sermon, (painting). Artist:  Melchers, Gari, 1860-1932, painter. Title:  The Sermon, (painting). Dates:  1886. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  62 5/8 x 86 1/2 in. (159 x 219.7 cm). Inscription:  (Lower right:) Gari Melchers signed Description:  Figures seated in a church. Subject:  Recreation -- Church Architecture interior -- Religious -- Church Figure group Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Smithsonian American Art Museum, 8th & G Streets, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 1944.11.2 Provenance:  Bequest of Ranger, Henry Ward, Exhibitions:  Paris Salon of 1886, Paris, 1886. Remarks:  Bequest of Henry Ward Ranger through the National Academy of Design. Exhibited at the Paris Salon of 1886 as "Le preche." References:  Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2006. "Henry Ward Ranger Centennial Exhibition," Washington, DC: National Collection of Fine Arts, 1958. Fink, Lois Marie, "American Art at the Nineteenth-Century Paris Salons," Washington, DC: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1990, pg. 150. "Artists of Michigan from the nineteenth century: a sesquicentennial exhibition commemorating Michigan statehood, 1837-1987," Muskegon, Mich.: Muskegon Museum of Art, 1987. Owner, 1976: Registration Records. Illustration:  Image on file. Fink, Lois Marie, "American Art at the Nineteenth-Century Paris Salons," Washington, DC: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1990, pl. 24. "Artists of Michigan from the nineteenth century: a sesquicentennial exhibition commemorating Michigan statehood, 1837-1987," Muskegon, Mich.: Muskegon Museum of Art, 1987, pg. 135. 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 08581276   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 08581276 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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