id:			127635
accession number:	1950.316
share license status:	CC0
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Fortune, 1901. John La Farge (American, 1835–1910). Graphite; sheet: 27.7 x 20 cm (10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William G. Mather 1950.316

title:				Fortune
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creation date:			1901
creation date earliest:		1901
creation date latest:		1901
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creditline:			Gift of William G. Mather
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culture:	America
technique:	graphite
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - American 19th Century
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* John La Farge (American, 1835–1910)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 27.7 x 20 cm (10 7/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
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	description:	cream(3) Japanese paper
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	signed, lower right, in graphite: JLF. [illeglible]
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	inscription:	signed, lower lef, in graphite:  A [?] B[illegible]
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition
	opening date:   1958-03-03T05:00:00
	<i>Department of Prints and Drawings Opening Exhibition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (March 3, 1958-October 11, 1959).

	title:		The Lessons of the Academy
	opening date:   1983-02-08T05:00:00
	<i>The Lessons of the Academy</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 8-May 29, 1983).

	title:		America Draws
	opening date:   1984-12-28T05:00:00
	<i>America Draws</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 28, 1984-March 17, 1985).

	title:		American Drawings from the Permanent Collection
	opening date:   1998-04-19T00:00:00
	<i>American Drawings from the Permanent Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (April 19-July 12, 1998).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': 'Cleveland, Ohio:  The Cleveland Museum of Art; 4/19/98 - 7/12/98.  "American Drawings from the Permanent Collection."', 'opening_date': '1998-04-19T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	William G. Mather [1857-1951], Bratenahl, OH
	date: ?-1950
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: October 10, 1950
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Ross, Barbara T. <em>American Drawings in the Art Museum. Princeton University: 130 Selected Examples</em> : [Exhibition]. Princeton, N.J.: [Art Museum, Princeton University], 1976.
	page number: 	Mentioned, p. 76, under cat. 74
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	Foster, Kathleen A., Henry A. La Farge, H. Barbara Weinberg, Linnea H. Wren, James L. Yarnall, John La Farge, and Henry Adams. <em>John La Farge: Essays</em>. New York: The Abbeville Press, 1987.
	page number: 	Mentioned, pp. 66-68, 219, illus., p. 68, fig. 160; cat. 99.
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	Yarnall, James L. <em>John La Farge, Watercolors and Drawings</em>. Yonkers, N.Y.: Hudson River Museum of Westchester, 1990.
	page number: 	No. 140, p. 131
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IMAGES

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