The Emigrant’s Letter

Howard Helmick, The Emigrant's Letter, 1868, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran), 2020.20.116
Copied Howard Helmick, The Emigrant's Letter, 1868, oil on canvas, overall_​1: 28 1⁄4 × 24 3⁄4 × 3 1⁄2 in. (71.8 × 62.9 × 8.9 cm) overall: 19 3⁄4 × 16 1⁄4 in. (50.2 × 41.3 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran), 2020.20.116
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Artwork Details

Title
The Emigrant’s Letter
Artist
Date
1868
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
overall_​1: 28 1⁄4 × 24 3⁄4 × 3 1⁄2 in. (71.8 × 62.9 × 8.9 cm) overall: 19 3⁄4 × 16 1⁄4 in. (50.2 × 41.3 cm)
Credit Line
Gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran)
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group — family
  • Recreation — leisure — letter reading and writing
  • Architecture Interior — domestic — house
Object Number
2020.20.116
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/2020.20.116