Landscape with Canal
ca. 1885-1890
oil on canvas
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
A couple of men on horseback ride along the towpath of a waterway. Silhouetted against the horizon are two windmills, ubiquitous in Maris' landscapes. The expansive, overcast sky is characteristic of the artist's late works.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
M. Knoedler and Co. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, March 3, 1903, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
Date | Description | Narrative |
---|---|---|
1/30/1958 | Treatment | cleaned; coated; inpainted; varnish removed or reduced |
5/2/1994 | Examination | examined for loan |
Geographies
Netherlands (Holland) (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 12 11/16 x W: 17 13/16 in. (32.3 x 45.3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1903
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.
37.202