Madison Square

Artist Paul Cornoyer American, 1864–1923

Datecirca 1905

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensionsoverall: 26 × 31 3/4 in. (66 × 80.6 cm)
frame: 24 3/8 × 30 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (61.9 × 76.8 × 3.8 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineGift of the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest)

Object numberG.28.2.21

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Provenance*Created United States, ca. 1905; collection of the artist; [sale, American Fine Arts Society, New York, March 25–April 30, 1905, no. 87] [1] ; William Merritt Chase (1849–1916); [sale, American Art Galleries, New York, May 17, 1917, no. 323] [2]; Robert Fulenwider Phifer (1849–1928), New York, NY; bequeathed to the NC State Art Society, Raleigh, NC 1928; officially transferred by the Society to the NCMA, 1961.

[1] “Twenty-Seventh Annual Exhibition of the Society of American Artists.”
[2] “The Paintings and Other Artistic Property Left by the Late William Merritt Chase, N.A.”

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