id:			163456
accession number:	2004.35
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2004.35
updated:		2025-02-09 05:58:19.043000

Harbor of Boston, with the City in the Distance, c. 1846–1847. Fitz Henry Lane (American, 1804–1865). Oil on canvas; framed: 66 x 104.8 x 14 cm (26 x 41 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.); unframed: 43.2 x 68.6 cm (17 x 27 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund and partial gift of Travers Newton, Joanna Newton Riccardi and Georgia Newton Pulos 2004.35

title:				Harbor of Boston, with the City in the Distance
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creation date:			c. 1846–1847
creation date earliest:		1846
creation date latest:		1847
current location:		206 American Landscape
creditline:			Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund and partial gift of Travers Newton, Joanna Newton Riccardi and Georgia Newton Pulos
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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

* Fitz Henry Lane (American, 1804–1865)  - artist

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measurements: Framed: 66 x 104.8 x 14 cm (26 x 41 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.); Unframed: 43.2 x 68.6 cm (17 x 27 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Albany Gallery of Fine Arts Catalogue of Second Exhibition. </em>Albany, NY (1847). cat. no. 136.', 'opening_date': '1847-01-01T04:56:02Z'}

* {'description': "<em>Painting and Sculpture Exhibited at Palmer's Studio in Aid of the United States Sanitary Commission.</em> Albany, NY (February 22, 1864) cat. no. 2.", 'opening_date': '1864-02-22T04:56:02Z'}

* {'description': 'Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Collects; Part One: European and American Art (26 January-24 March 1985) illus; listed p. 30; cat. not numbered.', 'opening_date': '1985-01-26T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Dr. James H. Armsby, Albany, NY, acquired 1847; Joanna Perry Armsby March, sister of Dr. J.H. Armsby, Albany, NY; Joanna Armsby March Boyd, daughter of Joanna March, Albany, NY; Alden March Boyd, son of Joanna Armsby March Boyd, Santa Barbara, CA; Joanna March Boyd Bard, daugher of Alden March, Santa Barbara, CA; Henry Travers Newton, Jr, Joanna Newton Riccardi, and Georgia Newton Pulos, grandchildren of J.M.B. Bard, Santa Barbara, CA
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Adams, Henry. <em>What's American about American art?: a gallery tour in the Cleveland Museum of Art. </em>Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 2008.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 58 - 59
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IMAGES

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