Landscape with Cows and Sheep | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1981.61
People: Joseph Foxcroft Cole, American (Jay, ME 1837 - 1892 Winchester, MA)
Title: Landscape with Cows and Sheep
Classification: Paintings
Work Type: painting
Date: 1872
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/311769

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 61.6 x 88.3 cm (24 1/4 x 34 3/4 in.)
framed: 72.4 x 97.8 x 4 cm (28 1/2 x 38 1/2 x 1 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Gardner Emmons; his gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1981.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Gardner Emmons
Accession Year: 1981
Object Number: 1981.61
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Eric M. Rosenberg and Miriam Stewart, The Harvest of 1830: The Barbizon Legacy, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990), p. 11
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Virginia Anderson, and Kimberly Orcutt, ed., American Paintings at Harvard, Volume Two, Paintings, Drawings, Pastels and Stained Glass by Artists Born 1826-1856, Harvard Art Museums and Yale University Press (U.S.) (Cambridge, MA and New Haven, CT, 2008), p. 66-67, cat. 37, ill. p. 66

Exhibition History

The Harvest of 1830: the Barbizon Legacy, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/25/1990 - 10/21/1990

Verification Level

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1981.61: Landscape with Cows and Sheep