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(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   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 73261376 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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