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Object Name
Oil Painting - Old Apple Trees by the Sea
Object Number
1964-11-5
Description
Oil on canvas landscape scene of apple trees in the foreground, meadows beyond and the bay in the background. Label on back: "Old Apple Trees by the Sea (Buzzurd's Bay, Mass) Signed lower left "ADELAIDE DEMING"
Provenance
Exhibited at the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts - the original paper label from the back of the canvas is in the accession folder.
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.
Date Made
ca. 1920
Dimensions
Painting: "24" x 32"; Frame: 28" x 36"
Materials
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