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    The Departure, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Cole, Thomas, 1801-1848, painter.
    Title: 
    The Departure, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1837.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    39 1/2 x 63 in. (100.3 x 160.0 cm).
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right center:) TC / 1[8]37 signed
    Description: 
    View of figures on horseback riding through the ruins of a town, with a sunset in the distance.
    Subject: 
    Cityscape -- Imaginary
    Landscape -- Imaginary
    Landscape -- Time -- Sunset
    Architecture -- Ruins
    Figure group
    Equestrian
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    National Gallery of Art, Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20565
    Provenance: 
    Formerly in the collection of Corcoran, William Wilson,
    Formerly in the collection of Corcoran Gallery of Art, 500 17th Street, N.W., Washington, District of Columbia 20006 until 2014.
    Remarks: 
    Former Corcoran Gallery of Art accession number: 69.2.
    References: 
    "A catalogue of the collection of American paintings in the Corcoran Gallery of Art; volume 1," Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1966, pg. 62.
    "Masterpieces of the Corcoran Gallery of Art: A Benefit Exhibition in Honor of the Gallery's Centenary," New York, NY: Wildenstein, 1959, pg. 48.
    Cash, Sarah, with Terri Sultan, "American Treasures of the Corcoran Gallery of Art," New York: Abbeville Press, 2000, pg. 50.
    Cash, Sarah, ed., "Corcoran Gallery of Art, American Paintings to 1945," Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art in association with Hudson Hills Press, 2011, pg. 78.
    Truettner, William H., and Allan Wallach, eds., "Thomas Cole Landscape into History," New Haven: Yale University Press (National Museum of American Art), 1994, pg. 92.
    National Gallery of Art, collection printout, "Acquisitions from the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art," 2015.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    "A catalogue of the collection of American paintings in the Corcoran Gallery of Art; volume 1," Washington, D.C.: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1966, pg. 63.
    "Masterpieces of the Corcoran Gallery of Art: A Benefit Exhibition in Honor of the Gallery's Centenary," New York, NY: Wildenstein, 1959, pg. 48.
    Cash, Sarah, with Terri Sultan, "American Treasures of the Corcoran Gallery of Art," New York: Abbeville Press, 2000, pg. 50.
    Cash, Sarah, ed., "Corcoran Gallery of Art, American Paintings to 1945," Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art in association with Hudson Hills Press, 2011, pg. 78.
    Truettner, William H., and Allan Wallach, eds., "Thomas Cole Landscape into History," New Haven: Yale University Press (National Museum of American Art), 1994, pg. 92.
    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 08260077
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