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William Bell Scott

Cockcrow,

Maker

  • William Bell Scott

Title

Cockcrow

Medium

oil paint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Oil on canvas

Techniques

  • Oil on canvas

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.

Signature: Signed LR on gravestone:WilliamB. Scott

Place

Place Made: England

Type

  • Paintings

Credit

Helen M. Danforth Acquisition Fund

Object Number

78.088

Cockcrow

European Paintings and Sculpture, ca. 1770 - 1937

Fantastic Illustration and Design in Britain, 1850-1930

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.

Signature: Signed LR on gravestone:WilliamB. Scott

Place Made: England

Publications

European Paintings and Sculpture, ca. 1770 - 1937

Fantastic Illustration and Design in Britain, 1850-1930

Exhibition History

Intermission

December 16, 2016 - July 2, 2017

From the Reserve I

April 9 - August 3, 1994

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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