The Alhambra
Artist
Mary Bradish Titcomb
(American, 1858 - 1927)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1906
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions22 1/4 × 18 1/4 in. (56.5 × 46.4 cm)
Overall, Frame: 30 1/2 × 26 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (77.5 × 67.3 × 7 cm)
Overall, Frame: 30 1/2 × 26 1/2 × 2 3/4 in. (77.5 × 67.3 × 7 cm)
Signedlower left- "M. B. Titcomb"
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds given in memory of Joan Foy French by her daughters Wendy and Christina
Object number2018.25.1
Not on view
DescriptionThis oil painting depicts the Alhambra palace complex with the city of Granada in the distance.ProvenanceEstate of the artist, Marblehead, Massachusetts, and by descent through the family to private collection, Sedona, Arizona. To private antiques dealer, Scottsdale, Arizona. With Vose Galleries, Boston, inventory no. 29635, 1989. To collection, Newburyport, Massachusetts, December 1990. Eventually to private collection, Los Angeles, California. To private dealer, Los Angeles, California. With Vose Galleries, Boston, inventory no. 32483, 1998. To collection of Mr. and Mrs. G. Arnold Haynes, Wellesley, Massachusetts, June 1998. Eventually to the Haynes Family Foundation, Wellesley, Massachusetts. Gift to the Chrysler Museum of Art, 2018. Exhibition History"Americans in Spain: Painting and Travel 1820-1920," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, February 12 - May 16, 2021; Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, WI, June 11 - October 3, 2021. Published ReferencesBrandon Ruud and Corey Piper, Americans in Spain: Painting and Travel 1820-1920, exh cat. (New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2020)
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