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Samuel Colman
1832-1920
Snowy Summit of Mount Ixtacihuatl, "The White Maiden"
Watercolor and gouache on wove paper.
11 3/8 x 14 7/16 inches (290 x 366 mm)
Gift of Barbara and Martha Fleischman in honor of the 75th anniversary of the Morgan Library and the 50th anniversary of the Association of Fellows.
1999.17
Inscription:
Signed in pen and black ink, at lower right, partially effaced, "Sam Co[lman]". Inscribed on mount in pencil, at lower right, "11 3/8 x 14 3/8", and below, in another hand (?), "The Snowy Summits of Mt. Ixtaciaguatle", or "The White Maiden." / From heights on the West'; at lower left, "A16685 and 14501"; on verso, at lower right, "A16685", and in red pen, "#11C".
Provenance:
Barbara and Martha Fleischman, Kennedy Galleries, New York.
Associated names:
Fleischman, Barbara, former owner.
Fleischman, Martha, former owner.
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