id:			172806
accession number:	1922.220
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Autumn, a Wood Path, 1876. Sanford Robinson Gifford (American, 1823–1880). Oil on canvas; unframed: 38 x 31.8 cm (14 15/16 x 12 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection 1922.220

title:				Autumn, a Wood Path
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creation date:			1876
creation date earliest:		1876
creation date latest:		1876
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creditline:			Hinman B. Hurlbut Collection
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culture:	America
technique:	oil on canvas
department:	American Painting and Sculpture
collection:	American - Painting
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Sanford Robinson Gifford (American, 1823–1880)  - artist

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measurements: Unframed: 38 x 31.8 cm (14 15/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
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	inscription:	signed lower right:  S R Gifford / 1876
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Sanford R. Gifford
	opening date:   1970-10-25T04:00:00
	<i>Sanford R. Gifford</i>. Blanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX (organizer) (October 25-December 15, 1970); Albany Institute of History and Art, Albany, NY (January 1-February 1, 1971).

	title:		American Paintings 1825 - 1915 from the Cleveland Museum of Art
	opening date:   1979-07-07T04:00:00
	<i>American Paintings 1825 - 1915 from the Cleveland Museum of Art</i>. Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, Coshocton, OH (organizer) (July 7-November 1, 1979).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '?????  Cleveland, OH, Cleveland Loan Exhibition (1878), no. 10 as Woods in Autumn by S.K. [sic?] Gifford.', 'opening_date': None}

* {'description': 'Austin, TX, University Art Museum, Sanford R. Gifford (25 October - 15 December 1970); traveled to Albany, NY, Albany Institute of History and Art (1 January - 1 February 1971); cat no. ?, ill. p. 76.', 'opening_date': '1970-10-25T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Coshocton, OH, Johnson-Humrickhouse Museum, American Paintings 1825-1915 from The Cleveland Museum of Art (7 July - 1 November 1979), traveled to Lakewood, OH, The Kenneth C. Beck Center (17 September - 13 October 1980), p. 11.', 'opening_date': '1979-07-07T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Mansfield, OH, Mansfield Art Center, The American Landscape (8 March - 5 April 1981), cat. no. 6, p. 6.', 'opening_date': '1981-03-08T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	(George E. Gage Galleries, 1922)
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Cleveland Museum of Art. "A Check List: American Paintings and Water Colors of the Eighteenth, Nineteenth, and Early Twentieth Centuries in The Cleveland Museum of Art." <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Bulletin</em>. 60:1 (January, 1973). pp 21-35.
	page number: 	Mentioned: p 26,
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	Weiss, Ila. <em>Poetic Landscape: The Art and Experience of Sanford R. Gifford</em>. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 1987.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p 306; Mentioned: p 307
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	Chong, Alan. <em>European &amp; American Painting in the Cleveland Museum of Art: A Summary Catalogue</em>. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1993.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p 85
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	Green, Tyler. <em>Emerson's Nature and the Artists: Idea As Landscape, Landscape As Idea</em>. Munich: Prestel, 2021.
	page number: 	Reproduced: P. 55, fig. 8
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