About the Artwork
Summer Landscape
1917
Gifford Reynolds Beal
1879-1956
American
Unknown
Watercolor, black chalk and graphite pencil on cream wove paper mounted overall to heavy pressed cardboard
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 20 1/8 inches (35.9 × 51.1 cm) Mount: 15 5/8 × 21 5/8 inches (39.7 × 54.9 cm)
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Founders Society Purchase, Emma J. Farwell Fund and William C. Yawkey Fund
19.7
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Markings
Inscribed, in brown crayon, upper center, verso: Baltimore Inscribed, in black crayon, right, verso: W. Bx 8 Inscribed, in blue pencil, left, verso: 14 [circled] 29p Inscribed, on paper label, affixed at upper right, verso: Baltimore Water Color Club | Twenty-Second Exhibition, 1918. | To Be Detached and Fixed on Back of Work | Title Summer Landscape [in pen and brown ink] | Artist Gifford [paper label torn, inscription in pen and brown ink] | Return Address [illegible, paper label torn] Budsworh & Son [in pen and brown ink]; paper label affixed center right, verso: No. 40 Beal [in graphite pencil] | W. S. Budworth & Son | PACKERS & SHIPPERS | 424 West 52d ST., New York, N.Y.
Provenance
1919-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 1, 3 (December 1919): 46.
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Gifford Reynolds Beal, Summer Landscape, 1917, watercolor, black chalk and graphite pencil on cream wove paper mounted overall to heavy pressed cardboard. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Emma J. Farwell Fund and William C. Yawkey Fund, 19.7.
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