Lake Nemi

Artist: George Inness (American, 1825–1894)

1857

American Paintings and Sculpture

Not on view
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

40 3/8 × 54 3/8 in. (102.6 × 138.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Jane Hubinger Pabst

Accession Number

1944.91

Geography

New York, New York

Culture

American

Period

19th century

Classification

Paintings

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance
Note to curatorial file:
This painting came from the estate of Miss Lillian R. Hubinger who inherited it from her father, Nicholas W. Hubinger. It formerly hung on the staircase of the Hubinger house at 600 Whalley Avenue, New Haven.
Bibliography
  • Michael Quick, George Inness: a catalogue raisonne´ (New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2007), 134, no. 109
  • Irma B. Jaffe, The Italian Presence in American art, 1760-1860 (New York: Fordham University Press, 1989), 51
  • Theodore E. Stebbins Jr. and Galina Gorokhoff, A Checklist of American Paintings at Yale University (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1982), 73
  • Leroy Ireland, The Works of George Inness: An Illustrated Catalgue Raisonne (Austin, TX: University of Texas Press, 1965), 33-34
  • Elizabeth McCausland, George Inness: An American Landscape Painter, 1825-1894 (Springfield, Mass.: George Walter Vincent Smith Art Museum, 1946), 74
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
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Marks

Stamped on verso of canvas: WILLIAMS, STEVENS, WILLIAMS, & C. / Looking Glass Ware Rooms / & ART REPOSITORY / Engravings, Art Materials & C. / 353 BROADWAY, NEW YORK

Inscriptions

signed lower right: "GI [monogram] 1857"

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