About the Artwork
Capture of Fort Casimir from the Dutch
1838
Alburtis del Orient Browere
1814 - 1887
American
Unknown
Oil on canvas
Overall: 26 × 33 inches (66 × 83.8 cm)
Paintings
American Art before 1950
Museum Purchase, Dexter M. Ferry Jr. Fund
2006.71
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed and dated, lower left, on barrel: ADO Browere 1838
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Provenance
1948 to 1955, Harry Shaw Newman Galleries (New York, New York, USA) 1955, Jules D. Prown, private art dealer (New York, New York, USA)]. c. 1955, M. Knoedler and Co. (New York, New York, USA), from the above. 1978, sale 4076, lot 698, Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc, probably from the above Post Road Gallery (Larchmont, New York, USA), probably from the above 2006-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Johnston, Sona. American Paintings 1750-1900 from the Collection of the Baltimore Museum of Art. Baltimore, 1938, p. 25.
Panorama (October-November 1949): pp. 14, 17.
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Alburtis del Orient Browere, Capture of Fort Casimir from the Dutch, 1838, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Dexter M. Ferry Jr. Fund, 2006.71.
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