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Edwin Whitefield

View of Providence, Rhode Island,

Maker

  • Edwin Whitefield

Title

View of Providence, Rhode Island

Medium

graphite

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Graphite and wash on board

Techniques

  • Graphite and wash on board

Supports

  • wove paper

Dimensions

Panel: 45.7 cm (18 inches) (width)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

In pencil on recto: "/20" TLC; "Port of Providence R.I." LLC. In pencil and ink on verso of mount, TRC: "VG-30661 AFA 76.1.2621 / 7 1/2 x 12 1/4 / APG2749.1"

Marks: Embossed stamp in TLC: "Reynold's Bristolboard"

Label: Four labels on verso of mount: museum/exhibition labels from Vase Galleries of Boston (center), Museum of Fine Arts Boston (TRC), The America Federation of Arts (R). Label in LRC reads: "Do not hang / in direct sunlight / or over / heating vent"

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of Susan R. and Theodore E. Stebbins in honor of Virginia Lynch

Object Number

2000.78

View of Providence, Rhode Island

In pencil on recto: "/20" TLC; "Port of Providence R.I." LLC. In pencil and ink on verso of mount, TRC: "VG-30661 AFA 76.1.2621 / 7 1/2 x 12 1/4 / APG2749.1"

Marks: Embossed stamp in TLC: "Reynold's Bristolboard"

Label: Four labels on verso of mount: museum/exhibition labels from Vase Galleries of Boston (center), Museum of Fine Arts Boston (TRC), The America Federation of Arts (R). Label in LRC reads: "Do not hang / in direct sunlight / or over / heating vent"

Exhibition History

Landscape and Leisure

March 13 - July 19, 2015
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