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Artist:
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John Singer Sargent
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Title:
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Luxembourg Gardens at Twilight
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Date:
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1879
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Medium:
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Oil on canvas
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Dimensions:
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29 x 36 1/2 in. (73.66 x 92.71 cm) (canvas)
28 1/2 x 36 in. (72.39 x 91.44 cm) (sight)
36 3/8 x 44 x 3 1/4 in. (92.39 x 111.76 x 8.26 cm) (outer frame)
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Credit Line:
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Gift of Mrs. C. C. Bovey and Mrs. C. D. Velie
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Location:
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Gallery 351
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The words "to McKim" on the canvas refer to Charles Follen McKim, a close friend of Sargent's. He was a member of McKim, Mead and White, the New York architectural firm that designed the original 1914 Minneapolis Institute of Arts building.
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Artist/Creator(s)
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Name:
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Sargent, John Singer
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Nationality:
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American
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Life Dates:
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American, 1856-1925
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Object Description
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Inscriptions:
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Signature and Inscription
LR in dark brown: [to my friend McKim. John S. Sargent]
LR in brown: [John S. Sargent] (see inscription)
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Classification:
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Painting
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Physical Description:
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Landscape
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Creation Place:
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North America, United States
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Accession #:
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16.20
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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