Little Falls of the Passaic River

Artist William Charles Anthony Frerichs American, born Belgium, 1829–1905, active in the United States 1850–1905

MediumOil on canvas on cardboard lining

Dimensions35 1/2 x 59 1/2 in. (90.2 x 151.1 cm)
Frame: 43 1/4 x 67 in. (109.9 x 170.2 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. George D. Finch

Object numberG.71.8.1

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Provenance**Created United States; collection of the artist. Mr. and Mrs. George D. Finch, Thomasville, NC; given to NCMA, 1971. Published ReferencesLa Chronique des Arts (Supplement a la Gazette des Beaux-Arts), no. 383 (February 1972), 108, illus.

William C.A. Frerichs: 1829-1905 (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1974), unnumbered, illus. (b-w).
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “Recent Loans and Acquisitions,” July 16-October 1, 1972.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, “William C.A. Frerichs, 1829-1905,” September 15-October 20, 1974. cat., illus.

North Wilkesboro, NC, Wilkes Art Gallery, “American Landscapes from the North Carolina Museum of Art,” March 18-April 4, 1988.
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