id:			117466
accession number:	1938.130
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1938.130
updated:		2025-02-09 00:22:48.479000

The Oxbow Seen from Mount Holyoke, after 1840. Attributed to Victor de Grailly (French, 1804–1889). Oil on fabric; unframed: 41 x 54.2 cm (16 1/8 x 21 5/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Mrs. Henry A. Everett for the Dorothy Burnham Everett Memorial Collection 1938.130

title:				The Oxbow Seen from Mount Holyoke
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creation date:			after 1840
creation date earliest:		1840
creation date latest:		1850
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creditline:			Bequest of Mrs. Henry A. Everett for the Dorothy Burnham Everett Memorial Collection
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	oil on fabric
department:	Modern European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Mod Euro - Painting 1800-1960
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Victor de Grailly (French, 1804–1889)  - artist

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measurements: Unframed: 41 x 54.2 cm (16 1/8 x 21 5/16 in.)
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	inscription:	An original signature is not apparent; the initials T. C. can be seen in a light violet color, centrally located along the bottom edge

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Nineteenth Century American Topographic Painters
	opening date:   1974-11-21T05:00:00
	<i>Nineteenth Century American Topographic Painters</i>. Lowe Art Museum, Miami, FL (organizer) (November 21, 1974-January 5, 1975).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Grand Rapids Art Gallery. Art of the Federal and Civil War Period (1943), no cat.', 'opening_date': '1943-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Art Institute of Chicago; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art. The Hudson River School and the Early American Landscape Tradition (1945), 57, no. 63 (repr.) (as by Thomas Cole).', 'opening_date': '1945-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Denver Art Museum. American Heritage-Exhibition of Paintings and Crafts (1948), no. 26 (as Thomas Cole).', 'opening_date': '1948-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Bloomington, Indiana University Art Museum. The American Scene: 1820-1900 (1970), 134, pl. 24 (attributed to de Grailly).', 'opening_date': '1970-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'Coral Gables, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami. Nineteenth Century American Topographic Painters (1975), no. 36 (as attributed to de Grailly).', 'opening_date': '1975-01-01T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Mrs. Henry A. Everett, Cleveland. Given to the CMA on 3 June 1938.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Francis, Henry. "The Dorothy Burnham Everett Memorial Collection." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>25, no. 6, pt. 2 (June 1938): 124-131
	page number: 	Mentioned: p. 129
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25137944

	Argencourt, Louise d', and Roger Diederen. <em>Catalogue of Paintings</em>. <em>Pt. 4. European Paintings of the 19th Century</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1974.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 314-317, Vol. I, no. 111
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