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Nocturne in Black and Gold, the Falling Rocket

Date: 1875
Medium: Oil on panel
Dimensions: 23 3/4 x 18 3/8 in. 60.2 x 46.7 cm Framed: 36 3/4 x 30 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.
Department: American Art before 1950
Classification: Paintings
Credit: Gift of Dexter M. Ferry, Jr.
Accession No.: 46.309
Provenance: Artist sold to Samuel Untermyer, New York, 1892; Untermyer family's sale, Parke-Bernet, New York, May 10, 1940, lot 29. Charles Sessler, Knoedler, New York. Scott and Fowles, New York, 1946 Acquired in 1946
Keywords: oak, oil, paint, panel, wood, landscape

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