The Painting Class

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

J. Frank Currier

Title

The Painting Class

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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c. 1873–1877

Medium

Oil on cardboard

Inscriptions

printed gallery label with additions in script, on verso: "Eigenth-?-/FRANZLANGHEINRICH Munchen/ Currier J. Frank Maler am-?-/(in Amerika geborena?)Anl Dachau/Studierte? in Munchen und-?- Translation: Property of FRANZLANGHEINRICH, Much Currier, J. Frank Painter-?- (died in America) place Dachau studied in Munich with Habermann

Dimensions

29.2 × 40.3 cm (11 1/2 × 15 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Samuel P. Avery Fund

Reference Number

1933.857

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