Object number1864.1.40
Near Swallow's Cave, Nahant
Date1860
Artist
Samuel W. Griggs
(American, 1827-1898)
CultureAmerican
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 14 x 27 in. (35.56 x 68.58 cm)
Framed: 19 1/2 x 32 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. (49.53 x 81.92 x 3.49 cm)
Framed: 19 1/2 x 32 1/4 x 1 3/8 in. (49.53 x 81.92 x 3.49 cm)
Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar
On View
Not on viewPeriod19th c
Classification(s)
SignedSigned and dated (LL): S W Griggs 1860(?)
BibliographyAll Seasons and Every Light, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 1983), p. 63, repr. ProvenanceCollections: Elias MagoonVassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryPoughkeepsie, NY, Vassar College Art Gallery, "All Seasons and Every Light" 14 Oct. - 16 Dec. 1983Lincoln, 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, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "American Stories 1800 - 1950," January 29 - April 17, 2016
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