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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2009.90.37
People
Walter Sickert, British (Munich, Germany 1860 - 1942 Bathampton, Somerset, England)
Title
The Seine from a Balcony
Other Titles
Original Language Title: La Seine du Balcon
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
1906
Places
Creation Place: Europe
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/29849

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
50 × 61 cm (19 11/16 × 24 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Hotel Drouot, Paris, 21 June 1909, lot 49], bought; by Griffith, sold; [through Christie's, 2 May 1952, lot 72]; to Redfern, sold; [through Roland, Browse & Delbanco, 1957] to Denys Sutton; by descent, sold; [through Christie's, 10 June 2005, lot 18, col. repr.]; to Patricia Cornwell, gift; to Harvard Art Museum, 2009.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Patricia Cornwell
Copyright
© Estate of Walter Richard Sickert / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
Accession Year
2009
Object Number
2009.90.37
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Darkly colored view of the Seine from a balcony.

Publication History

  • Wendy Baron, Sickert, Phaidon (London, England, 1973), f. 196

Verification Level

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