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Moonlight In Holland
(18th and 19th Centuries )
In this nocturnal view of an unidentified Dutch harbor ships with slackened sails rest at their moorings while sailors row their skiffs ashore.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
S. P. Avery [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1882, by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1980 | Salute to Belgium. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 12/14/1977 | Treatment | cleaned |
| 3/4/1978 | Treatment | surface cleaned; coated; inpainted |
Geographies
Belgium (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 28 7/8 x W: 23 1/4 in. (73.4 x 59 cm); Framed H: 38 3/4 × W: 32 3/8 × D: 3 1/4 in. (98.5 × 82.2 × 8.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. Walters, 1882
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
37.125