PaintingsAmerican19th century
Fisherman and Mermaid
1888-1889
Artists
Elihu VedderArtist
Description
Another version of this painting, dated 1879, is in the Hood Museum, Dartmouth College (P.982.53).
Dimensions
41 x 71.8 cm (16 1/8 x 28 1/4 in.) framed: 72.4 x 102.9 x 7 cm (28 1/2 x 40 1/2 x 2 3/4 in.)
Provenance
Sold by the artist to Joseph Randolph Coolidge, April 11, 1888; to his son, Julian Lowell Coolidge; to his son, John Coolidge; his gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1980.
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