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Roseate Spoonbills, Study For Book Concealing Coloration In The Animal Kingdom

ca. 1905-1909
oil on paperboard
22 7/8 x 26 1/4 in. (58.2 x 66.6 cm.)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

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Roses

1890
oil on canvas
22 1/4 x 31 3/8 in. (56.6 x 79.7 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

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Stevenson Memorial

1903
oil on canvas
81 5/8 x 60 1/8 in. (207.2 x 152.6 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
Apart from the title, our only clue to the subject of this work is the inscription "VAEA," the name of the mountain in Samoa where Robert Louis Stevenson is buried. Stevenson's poetic tales of men at war with themselves had dazzled Abbott Handerson Thayer, whose own life was marked by exaltation and despair. And, like the Scotsman's most memorable...
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The Sisters

1884
oil on canvas
54 5/16 x 36 1/4 in. (138 x 92.1 cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

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Tiger's Head

ca. 1874
oil on canvas
27 x 22 in. (68.6 x 55.9 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

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Virgin Enthroned

1891
oil on canvas
72 1/2 x 52 1/2 in. (184.3 x 133.2 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

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William Michael Spartali Stillman

ca. 1905-1915
oil on canvas
26 15/16 x 24 9/16 in. (68.5 x 62.4 cm) Other: 27 1/4 x 24 3/4in. (69.2 x 62.9cm)

Brooklyn Museum

New York, NY

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Winged Figure

1889
oil on canvas
130.8 x 95.9 cm (51 1/2 x 37 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, IL

notes
Ownership History: Hillyer Art Gallery, Smith College, Northampton, Mass., 1889; Gimbel Brothers, New York, 1946; Julius H. Weitzner, New York, 1947; sold by him to the Art Institute, 1947.
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