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The Old Violin

Jefferson David Chalfant1888/1888

Delaware Art Museum

Delaware Art Museum
Wilmington, DE, United States

In this tromp l'oeil still life painting, a violin, a bow, a piece of sheet music, and a pair of glasses hang against a crackled white background.

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  • Title: The Old Violin
  • Creator Lifespan: 1856/1931
  • Creator Nationality: American
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Death Place: Chester, PA
  • Creator Birth Place: Wilmington, DE
  • Date: 1888/1888
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings: J. D. Chalfant. 1888. (LLC)
  • Provenance: Mr. Seyfert, New York; Emil Hilb, New York; museum purchase from Hilb 1940., Louisa du Pont Copeland Memorial Fund, 1940
  • Physical Dimensions: w28.25 x h40 in (Complete)
  • Painter: Jefferson David Chalfant
  • Type: Paintings
  • Rights: Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.
  • External Link: http://www.delart.org/
  • Medium: Oil on canvas on board
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