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In a Japanese Garden

Artist Harry Humphrey Moore American, 1844–1926

Date1888

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions27 x 22 in. (68.6 x 55.9 cm)
Frame: 38 x 33 in. (96.5 x 83.8 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LinePurchased with funds from Jim and Betty Becher and the General Art Fund

Object number2018.6

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Provenance**Created Paris [1], 1888; collection of the artist. Charles Pender Edwards Jr. (1896–1975), Kingsport, TN; to son, Charles Pender Edwards III (1929–2014), Asheville, NC, 1975; to son, Allen Brown Edwards, Atlanta, 1983; [Brunk Auctions, Asheville, NC, January 27, 2018, no. 797, illus. (color)] [2]; sold to NCMA, 2018.

[1] Per inscription
[2] As Child of Wealth.
Exhibition HistoryProbably Paris, “Exposition Universelle,” May 6–October 31, 1889, nos. 218–220 [one of three paintings entitled vues japonnaises].

Possibly New York, NY, Union League Club, November 1919.

Possibly New York, NY, Architectural League, January 5–12, 1920.
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