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William Bell Scott

Cockcrow, 1856

Description

Maker

  • William Bell Scott, 1811-1890, English

Title

Cockcrow

Year

1856

Medium

Oil on canvas

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • oil paint

Supports

  • canvas

Dimensions

55.9 x 68.6 cm (22 x 27 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

On verso, top stretcher bar: Cockcrow 1856 Here ended all the phantom show, They smelt the fresh approach of day, And heard a cock to crow. Parnell.

Place

England

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund

Object Number

78.088

Projects & Publications

Publications

Fantastic Illustration and Design in Britain, 1850-1930

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Intermission

December 16, 2016 - July 2, 2017

European Painting and Sculpture, circa 1770-1937

October 18, 1991 - January 26, 1992

Fantastic Illustration and Design in Great Britain 1850-1930

March 29 - May 13, 1979

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The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Cockcrow with the accession number of 78.088. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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