Weeds and Feather
Ilse Martha Bischoff, American, 1901 - 1990
about 1963
Casein on wove paper, toned brown by artist
Sheet: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8 in. (68.3 × 53 cm)
Frame: 26 7/8 × 20 7/8 in. (68.3 × 53 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Carola B. Terwilliger
P.986.37.12
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower right: Ilse Bischoff
Exhibition History
Ilse Bischoff: The Pleasure of Drawing, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 15-May 11, 1986.
Publication History
Ilse Bischoff: The Pleasure of Drawing, Hood Museum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1986, no. 16.
Barbara J. MacAdam, Marks of Distinction, Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Manchester, Vermont: Hudson Hills Press, 2005, ill. p. 227.
Provenance
The artist, Hartland, Vermont; given to her sister, Carola Bischoff Terwilliger The artist (1901-1990), Hartland, Vermont; given to her sister, Carola Bischoff Terwilliger (1899-1984), South Woodstock, Vermont; bequeathed to present collection, 1986.
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