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Farmer with Horse, Dog and Pigeons
(18th and 19th Centuries )
Darley, the son of an English comic actor, began his career as an illustrator in his native Philadelphia. From 1848 to 1859, he worked in New York, earning renowned for his illustrations of the books of Washington Irving and James Fenimore Cooper. From 1859 until his death Darley resided in Clayton (near Dover) Delaware.
Provenance
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William T. / Henry Walters Collection, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1994-1995 | Private Lives: Nineteenth Century American Genre Drawings. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Geographies
USA (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 8 1/2 x W: 6 3/4 in. (21.6 x 17.2 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
37.1953