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Object Name
Oil Painting - "Moonlight"
Object Number
1964-11-1
Description
Oil on canvas landscape painting featuring large eucalyptus trees with blue shadows, purple hills in background, and green sky, night scene. Signed lower right "ADELAIDE DEMING" Label reads "Moonlight, Santa Barbara Col. Exh: National Academy of Design, N.Y."
Provenance
Exhibited at the National Academy of Design.
Comment
Adelaide Deming was an artist and educator working largely in New York, although she kept a residence in Litchfield. She studied at the Art Students League and with artists like William Merritt Chase. She taught at the Pratt Institute in Brooklyn from 1902 to 1910. Deming was a member of the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, the Paint and Clay Club of New Haven, the Kent Art Association, the National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors, and the American Watercolor Society.
Category
Dimensions
Painting: "24" x 32"; Frame: 28" x 36"
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