Details
| Artist | Francis Davis Millet, American, 1846-1912 |
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| Date | ca. 1883 |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Dimensions | Unframed: 30 × 57 7/8 inches (76.2 × 147 cm) Framed: 51 1/8 × 78 3/4 × 5 3/8 inches (129.9 × 200 × 13.7 cm) |
| Credit Line | Detroit Museum of Art Purchase, Art Loan Fund and Popular Subscription Fund |
| Accession Number | 83.1 |
| Department | American Art before 1950 |
| On View | Modern N2BB, Level 2 (see map) |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Signed | Signed, lower left: F. D. Millet |
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Provenance
1883-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Harper's Weekly, April 14, 1883, p. 229.
Detroit Art Loan Exhibition, 1883, no. 498, 49.
National Academy of Design, Exh. cat.1883, no. 462 (fig. 7).
Illustrated Catalogue of the Art Gallery of the Southern Exposition, Louisville, KY, 1884, pp. 37-38.
Bulletin of the DMA 1, 2 (1904): p. 3.
Bulletin of the DMA 4 (1904a): p. 2.
Francis Davis Millet Memorial Meeting, May 10, 1912, no. 26, p. 58 (ill.).
"Detroit Took up Art Just Fifty Years Ago." Art Digest 8 (1933): p. 32.
American Narrative Painting, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1974, no. 78, p 166 (ill.).
Weinberg, H. Barbara. "The Career of Francis Davis Millet." Archives of American Art Journal 17, 1 (1977): pp. 2–18, p. 6 (ill.).
Rivard, Nancy J. "American Paintings at the Detroit Institute of Arts." The Magazine Antiques 114, 5 (November 1978): pp. 1044–1055 (ill.).
Antiques 114 (1978): 1050 (col. pl. 9).
"Family Art Game": DIA Advertising Supplement, Detroit Free Press, May 20, 1979, p. 23 (ill.).
DIA, 100 Masterworks from the Detroit Institute of Arts, New York, 1985, p. 11 (fig 1).
The Quest for Unity: American Art Between World's Fairs 1876-1893, Exh. cat., DIA. 1983, no. 53 (ill.).
Detroit Art Loan Exhibition, 1883, no. 498, 49.
National Academy of Design, Exh. cat.1883, no. 462 (fig. 7).
Illustrated Catalogue of the Art Gallery of the Southern Exposition, Louisville, KY, 1884, pp. 37-38.
Bulletin of the DMA 1, 2 (1904): p. 3.
Bulletin of the DMA 4 (1904a): p. 2.
Francis Davis Millet Memorial Meeting, May 10, 1912, no. 26, p. 58 (ill.).
"Detroit Took up Art Just Fifty Years Ago." Art Digest 8 (1933): p. 32.
American Narrative Painting, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1974, no. 78, p 166 (ill.).
Weinberg, H. Barbara. "The Career of Francis Davis Millet." Archives of American Art Journal 17, 1 (1977): pp. 2–18, p. 6 (ill.).
Rivard, Nancy J. "American Paintings at the Detroit Institute of Arts." The Magazine Antiques 114, 5 (November 1978): pp. 1044–1055 (ill.).
Antiques 114 (1978): 1050 (col. pl. 9).
"Family Art Game": DIA Advertising Supplement, Detroit Free Press, May 20, 1979, p. 23 (ill.).
DIA, 100 Masterworks from the Detroit Institute of Arts, New York, 1985, p. 11 (fig 1).
The Quest for Unity: American Art Between World's Fairs 1876-1893, Exh. cat., DIA. 1983, no. 53 (ill.).