Riverside Drive
Gifford Reynolds Beal, American, 1879 - 1956
1910-1929
Transparent and opaque watercolor and gouache over graphite on blue-gray laid paper, pencil color notations by artist, watermark: INGRES D'ARCHES FRANCE
Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 3/8 in. (24.1 × 31.4 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
W.935.1.7
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Watercolor
Research Area
Watercolor
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower right: GIFFORD BEAL; inscribed, in ink, on reverse: Riverside Drive 100- watermark: ...ANCE (FRANCE) (illeg.)
Exhibition History
Gifts of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 11-July 11, 1976.
Marks of Distinction: Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 29-May 29, 2005.
Picturing New York: Images of the City, 1890-1955, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 31-June 21, 1992.
Publication History
Barbara MacAdam, "Picturing New York: Images of the City,1890-1955", Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1992, no. 7.
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
Possibly acquired from the artist; to Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948), New York, May 25, 1927; given to present colllection, 1935.
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