Compositional Study, for The Castle of the Grail and the Failure of Galahad, in The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail, Book Delivery Room, Boston Public Library Artist: Edwin Austin Abbey (American, 1852–1911, M.A. (Hon.) 1897)

ca. 1890–1895

American Paintings and Sculpture

Not on view
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

23 1/2 × 86 in. (59.7 × 218.4 cm)

Credit Line

Edwin Austin Abbey Memorial Collection

Accession Number

1937.2000

Culture
Period

19th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Edwin Austin Abbey Estate, 1937; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.
Bibliography
  • Wendy Greenhouse et al., Industrial Sublime Modernism and the Transformation of New York's Rivers, 1900–1940, exh. cat. (New York: Empire State Editions, 2013), 34, fig. 15
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Object/Work type

studies (visual works)

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