About the Artwork
General Alger
1906
Gari Melchers
1860-1932
American
Unknown
Oil on canvas
Unframed: 45 × 42 inches (114.3 × 106.7 cm) Framed: 57 1/4 × 55 1/4 × 4 1/4 inches (145.4 × 140.3 × 10.8 cm)
Paintings
American Art before 1950
Transfer from the Detroit Historical Museum
1993.72
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Markings
Signed and dated, upper left corner: Gari Melchers | 1906
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Provenance
Detroit Historical Museum
1993-present, transfered to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Exhibition of Oriental and American Art. Exh. cat., Alumni Memorial Hall, University of Michigan. Ann Arbor, 1910, no. 95 (ill.).
Retrospective of Paintings by Gari Melchers. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1927, no. 12 (ill.).
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Gari Melchers, General Alger, 1906, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Transfer from the Detroit Historical Museum, 1993.72.
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