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Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Oil Painting - "The View from the back Veranda of the Hoppin House"
Object Number
2012-51-1
Description
Oil on canvas landscape executed in a soft pastel pallet. View of a wide open grassy area with many trees and rolling hills in the background. A building that appears to be a barn can be seen just left of center on the canvas in a grove of trees. The sky is dotted with white, purple, and pink clouds. Signed "Adelaide Deming" in lower left corner.
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
Date Made
ca1920
Dimensions
Framed: Height 28", Width 36 1/2"
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