Sketch for a Mural

Frank W. Benson, Sketch for a Mural, ca.1890-1900, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1985.5
Frank W. Benson, Sketch for a Mural, ca.1890-1900, oil on canvas, 32 7⁄8 x 40 1⁄8 in. (83.4 x 101.8 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1985.5

Artwork Details

Title
Sketch for a Mural
Artist
Date
ca.1890-1900
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
32 7⁄8 x 40 1⁄8 in. (83.4 x 101.8 cm.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums
Mediums Description
oil on canvas
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure group
  • Study
  • Object — furniture — chair
  • Architecture Interior — domestic
  • Object — furniture — table
Object Number
1985.5
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1985.5

Works by this artist (7 items)

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Frank W. Benson, Summer, 1890, oil on canvas, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly, 1929.6.1
Summer
Artist
Date1890
oil on canvas
On view
Frank W. Benson, Darkening Sky, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dewitt Hornor, 1978.77.3
Darkening Sky
Artist
Not on view
Frank W. Benson, Waders, 1933, drypoint, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Chicago Society of Etchers, 1935.13.18
Waders
Artist
Date1933
drypoint
Not on view
Frank W. Benson, Old Tom, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Dewitt Hornor, 1978.77.4
Old Tom
Artist
Not on view

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