Object number1864.1.11
Ripley Falls
Date1858
Artist
Benjamin Champney
(American, 1817-1907)
CultureAmerican
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 9 13/16 x 7 7/8 in. (25 x 20 cm)
Framed: 14 1/4 x 12 3/8 in. (36.2 x 31.4 cm)
Framed: 14 1/4 x 12 3/8 in. (36.2 x 31.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned lower left: B. Champney
InscribedBy artist, lower left: 1858
BibliographyHumanizing Landscapes: Geography, Culture, and the Magoon Collection, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2000), p. 67, repr.;
All Seasons and Every Light, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 1983), p. 38 repr. ProvenanceCollections: Elias MagoonExhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, Vassar College Art Gallery, "All Seasons and Every Light" 14 Oct. - 16 Dec. 1983
Lincoln, MA, DeCordova and Dana Museum and Park, "All Seasons and Every Light" 5 Feb. - 25 March, 1984.
West Palm Beach, FL, Norton Museum of Art, "All Seasons and Every Light" 25 March - 1 July 1984.
Evanston, IL, Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, "All Seasons and Every Light" 16 Nov. 1984 - 13 Jan. 1985.
Poughkeepsie, NY, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "Humanizing Landscapes: Geography, Culture and the Magoon Collection" 5 Oct. - 20 Dec. 2000. Cat. no.8, repr. p.67
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