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Blake Hall |
FES Title: | Vignette of Blake Hall | |
Alternate Titles: | Southern Plantation | |
Date: | 09/16/1903 | |
Size: | 7″H x 7.5″W | |
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Type: | illustration | |
Published: | Glasgow, Ellen. The Deliverance: A Romance of the Virginia Tobacco Fields. New York: Doubleday Page and Co., 1904: 1. caption: Book One, The Inheritance Brandywine River Museum. Catalogue of the Collection 1969-89. Chadds Ford, PA: Brandywine Conservancy, 1991: 173 |
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Inscription: | ll: S- ll: To my friend Carolyn Wyeth / from the artist- Frank E Schoonover- / September 20, 1906 |
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Comments: | trany 10/13/04; index; edit BRM #85.10.93 listed as “Southern Plantation” description from unknown source: The house, large with many windows stares on past its’ landscaped grounds as if it has a personality of its’ own. The trees are dark and heavily drawn, creating a looming presence. |
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Provenance: | Given by the artist to Carolyn Bockius Wyeth (September 20, 1906); Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wyeth, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania [1966]; Brandywine River Museum, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wyeth [1985] | |