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  • Benson, Frank Weston,
     
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  • Portrait female -- Rogers, C. M. A., Mrs. (Elisabeth (Betty) Benson)
     
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  • Recreation -- Leisure
     
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  • Architecture interior -- Domestic
     
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  • Architecture interior -- Detail
     
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  • Object -- Furniture
     
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  • Painting
     
     
    A Rainy Day, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Benson, Frank Weston, 1862-1951, painter.
    Title: 
    A Rainy Day, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1906.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    25 x 30 in. (63.6 x 76.3 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) F. W. Benson, 1906 signed
    Description: 
    Portrait of the artist's daughter, Elisabeth, seated in a wicker chair with her legs up and reading a book. A fireplace is at right and a window is through a door at left.
    Subject: 
    Portrait female -- Rogers, C. M. A., Mrs. (Elisabeth (Betty) Benson) -- Full length
    Recreation -- Leisure -- Reading
    Architecture interior -- Domestic -- House
    Architecture interior -- Detail -- Fireplace
    Object -- Furniture -- Mirror
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Art Institute of Chicago, 111 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60603-6110 Accession Number: 1910.314
    References: 
    "American arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: from colonial times to World War I," Chicago, Ill.: Art Institute of Chicago, 1998, fig. 26.
    "The art of Frank W. Benson, American impressionist," Salem, MA: Peabody Essex Museum, 1999, no. 23.
    "Frank W. Benson: a retrospective," New York: Berry-Hill Galleries, 1989, fig. 64.
    "Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: a catalogue of the picture collection," Chicago, Ill.: Art Institute of Chicago, 1961.
    Weinberg, H. Barbara, "Childe Hassam, American Impressionist," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, pg. 213.
    "Ten American Painters" New York, NY: Spanierman Gallery, 1990, fig. 40.
    Adelson, Warren, "Childe Hassam, Impressionist," New York: Abbeville Press, 1999, no. 63.
    "The Age of American Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago," Chicago, IL: Art Institute of Chicago, 2011, pg. 117.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    "The art of Frank W. Benson, American impressionist," Salem, MA: Peabody Essex Museum, 1999, no. 23.
    "American arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: from colonial times to World War I," Chicago, Ill.: Art Institute of Chicago, 1998, pg. 28.
    Weinberg, H. Barbara, "Childe Hassam, American Impressionist," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, fig. 225.
    "Frank W. Benson: a retrospective," New York: Berry-Hill Galleries, 1989, pg. 62.
    "Ten American Painters" New York, NY: Spanierman Gallery, 1990, fig. 40.
    Adelson, Warren, "Childe Hassam, Impressionist," New York: Abbeville Press, 1999, no. 63.
    "The Age of American Impressionism: Masterpieces from the Art Institute of Chicago," Chicago, IL: Art Institute of Chicago, 2011, pg. 117.
    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 12000025
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