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Small Study of Waterlilies

John La Farge

American, 1835–1910

Small Study of Waterlilies

c. 1879

Medium watercolor and body color on japanese paper
Dimensions Overall: 7 11/16 x 6 7/16 in. (19.5 x 16.4 cm)
Object Number 1966.8
Acquisition Gift of L. Bancel La Farge, 1966
Status Off View

Image Caption

John La Farge, Small Study of Waterlilies, c. 1879, watercolor and body color on japanese paper. Clark Art Institute, gift of L Bancel La Farge, 1966.8

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Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. New Accessions of Prints and Drawings, Summer 1968. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1968. Tulka (OK): Philbrook Art Center. Painters of the Humble Truth: Masterpieces of American Still Life, 1801-1939. Lent only to showing at National Academy of Design, New York City, May 18-July 4, 1982. Cat by William H. Gerdts (Columbia/London: Philbrook Art Center/Univ. of Missouri Press, 1981).. 1982.. H. Barbara Weinberg.. "John LaFarge: The Relations of his Illustrations to his Ideal Art.". American Art Journal.. Spring 1973.. Kathleen A. Foster.. "The Still-Life Paintings of John LaFarge.". American Art Journal, 11: 3.. (July 1979).:pp. 4-37.. Klaus Berger.. Japonismus: in der Westlichen Malerei 1860-1920.. Munich: Prestel.. 1980.. James L. Yarnall.. Nature Vivante: The Still-Lifes of John La Farge. (Cat. of exh. Apr. 28-June 9, 1995. Our watercolor not lent.). New York: Jordan Volpe Gallery.. 1995.. Munroe, Alexandra. The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia, 18601989i.

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