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Winter in the Country
George Henry Durriec. 1858
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States
Details
- Title: Winter in the Country
- Creator: George Henry Durrie
- Date Created: c. 1858
- Physical Dimensions: overall: 45.7 x 61.1 cm (18 x 24 1/16 in.) framed: 70.2 x 85.4 x 8.6 cm (27 5/8 x 33 5/8 x 3 3/8 in.)
- Provenance: (sale, Sotheby's, New York, 21 April 1977, no. 19); Mr. and Mrs. George J. Arden, New York, until 1988;[1] (Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., New York); sold November 1988 to Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, Virginia; gift 1994 to NGA. [1] Martha Young Hutson (in _George Henry Durrie (1820-1863): American Winter Landscapist Renowned through Currier and Ives_, Santa Barbara, California, 1977: 222) lists the painting as being in the collection of the Physicians Planning Service Corporation, of which George Arden was founder and chief executive officer. Mr. Arden died in 1983, and his wife inherited the collection.
- Rights: CC0
- Medium: oil on canvas
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