Sketches for the Decoration of a Private Library ​“A”

Kenyon Cox, Sketches for the Decoration of a Private Library "A", 1894, oil and pencil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Ambrose Lansing, 1983.114.13
Kenyon Cox, Sketches for the Decoration of a Private Library "A", 1894, oil and pencil on canvas, 21 7⁄8 x 40 1⁄2 in. (55.7 x 102.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Ambrose Lansing, 1983.114.13
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Artwork Details

Title
Sketches for the Decoration of a Private Library ​“A”
Artist
Date
1894
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
21 7⁄8 x 40 1⁄2 in. (55.7 x 102.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Ambrose Lansing
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil and pencil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Architecture — design
  • Mythology — classical
  • Figure group
  • Study
Object Number
1983.114.13
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1983.114.13

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Date1961
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Man Ray, Square Dumb Bells, 1944 or 1945, cast bronze, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Juliet Man Ray, 1983.105.17A-B
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