Object number1864.1.26

Where the Streamlet Sings in Rural Joy

DateNd

Artist Asher Brown Durand (American, 1796-1886)

CultureAmerican

MediumOil on canvas

DimensionsUnframed: 24 1/8 x 18 1/4 in. (61.28 x 46.36 cm)
Framed: 28 1/2 x 22 9/16 x 3 5/16 in. (72.39 x 57.31 x 8.41 cm)

Credit LineGift of Matthew Vassar

Period19th c

Classification(s)

Painting

SignedSigned (LR): A B Durand

BibliographyNobuyuki, Okabe, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College," (Japan: Yamagata Museum of Art, 2008) Cat. no. 5, p. 48; Humanizing Landscapes: Geography, Culture, and the Magoon Collection, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 2000), p. 35, repr.; All Seasons and Every Light, (Poughkeepsie: FLLAC, 1983), p. 51 repr.; Henshaw, Robert E., Environmental History of the Hudson River (Albany, The State University of New York Press, 2011), repr. 293, fig. 20.1; Harvey K. Flad, “Nineteenth-century Artists in the Shawangunks,” Hudson River Valley Review, Hudson River Valley Institute, Vol. 31, no. 16 (Autumn 2014). p. 105, no. 11, repr. Phagan, Patricia, Past Time: Geology in European and American Art, (London: D Giles Limited, 2018), p.66-67. repr. p 67, fig.17. ProvenanceCollections: Elias Magoon

Vassar Exhibitions

Past Time: Geology in European and American Art

Paris-New York: Modernist Painting in 19th and 20th century Masterworks from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College

Exhibition HistoryIthaca, New York, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, "Past Time: Geology in European and American Art," February 16 - May 12, 2019. Cat. no. 17, repr.

Poughkeepsie, New York, The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, "Past Time: Geology in European and American Art," September 21 - December 9, 2018. Cat. no. 17, repr.

Japan, Shimane Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," March 7 - May 11, 2008. Cat. no. 5, p. 48.

Japan, Ishibashi Museum of Art, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," May 17 - July 20, 2008. Cat. no. 5, p. 48.

Japan, Yamagata Museum of Art, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," July 30 - August 31, 2008. Cat. no. 5, p. 48.

Japan. Fuchu Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," September 6 - November 3, 2008. Cat. no. 5, p. 48.

Japan, Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York," November 14 - December 14, 2008. Cat. 5, p. 48.

Catskill, New York, Cedar Grove Thomas Cole National Historic Site, "Asher B. Durand: Intimate Observation" May 4, 2007-Nov. 15, 2007.Poughkeepsie, NY, FLLAC, Vassar College, "Humanizing Landscapes: Geography, Culture, and the Magoon Collection."

Poughkeepsie, 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.16, repr. p.35

Terms

landscapes (representations)

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