Signed, in lower left corner of left screen: T. W. Dewing
Classical Figures, 1898
- Thomas Wilmer Dewing, American, 1851-1938
Oil on panel
- Framed (H at left x W to foot): 74 1/4 × 76 1/2 inches (188.6 × 194.3 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James O. Keene in memory of their daughter, Sandra Mae Long
72.839
On View
- American, Level 2, West
- American, Level 2, West
- American, Level 2, West
Department
American Art before 1950
Details
ca. 1989, Colonel Frank J. Hecker (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
unknown patron (Grosse Pointe, Michigan, USA)
unknown patron (Royal Oak, Michigan, USA)
dealer, George Heckroth
Mr. and Mrs. James O. Keene
1972-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Pyne, Kathleen. "Classical Figures: A three Panel, Folding Screen by Thomas Dewing." Bulletin of the DIA 59, no. 1 (Spring 1981): pp. 4-15 (cover ill.). Hobbs, Susan A. The Art of Thomas Wilmer Dewing: Beauty Reconfigured. Exh. cat., The Smithsonian Institution. Washington, D.C., 1996, no. 26, pp. 28, 138-139, 141.
Thomas Wilmer Dewing, Classical Figures, 1898, oil on panel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James O. Keene in memory of their daughter, Sandra Mae Long, 72.839.