Summer (Landscape near Karlsruhe)

Artist Hans Thoma German, 1839–1924

Date1891

MediumOil on canvas

Dimensions28 x 35 in. (71.1 x 88.9 cm)
Frame: 40 1/2 x 46 3/4 in. (102.9 x 118.7 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LineAnonymous gift

Object number2011.13

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Not on view

Provenance[Sale, Berlin, Rudolph Lepke’s Kunst-Auctions-Haus, February 23, 1932, lot 38 (as Sommer, illus. pl 4]; Prof. and Mrs. Arthur Woldemar Meyer, Berlin; to son Horst Meyer, 1933; [held in trust by adoptive parents, Prof. and Mrs. Kurt Heinrich Meyer, Geneva, Switzerland, 1933–1979]; Prof. and Mrs. Horst Meyer, Durham, NC, 1979; given to NCMA, 2011.
Published ReferencesPeter Makuck, "Up Close and Far Away: in “You Are the River: Literature Inspired by the North Carolina Museum of Art,” edited by Helena Feder (Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2021), illus (color) 194. Object Rights Statement

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