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Study for Altarpiece

Artist George Hawley Hallowell (American ; 1871-1926)
Dateno date
Mediumwatercolor on paper mounted on board
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 x 3 1/16 in. (13.3 x 7.8 cm)
frame: 10 7/8 x 16 1/8 in. (27.7 x 41 cm)
Classification(s)
  • DRAWING
Credit LineMuseum purchase, Joseph O. Eaton Fund
Terms
  • altarpiece
  • study
  • figures
  • priest
  • shield
  • angel
Object number85.10.2.A
DescriptionOne of three watercolor studies of an important altarpiece Hallowell executed for the All Saints Church on Ashmont Street in Boston (SEE individual screens, 85.10.2.A-C)
Inscribedl.r. in red ink: Geo H.Hallowell; verso u.c. on mount in pencil: loaned/ by/ C.S. Loud [underlined]; verso l.c. in red crayon: 5 [encircled]; verso u.r. on label on frame: [Lewis A. Shepard apprasial sticker]; verso u.c. burned in wood: Prendergast; verso l.c. on mount burned in wood: 1902
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