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Articles Hung on a Door
after 189030 x 21 3/4 in. (76.2 x 55.2 cm)
John Frederick Peto
United States (Philadelphia, PA, 1854 - 1907, Island Heights, NJ)
Object Type:
Painting
Medium and Support:
Oil on canvas
Credit Line:
Marion Stratton Gould Fund
Accession Number:
1965.3
Location: Currently on view
Marks
Inscription, verso: Painted by my father, John Frederick Peto (signed) Helen Peto Smiley
Provenance
Bequeathed by the artist to his daughter Helen Peto Smiley, Island Heights, NJ; purchased from her by Hirschl & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York; purchased from them by the Gallery in 1965
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Riches for Rochester: Recent Additions to the Permanent Collection 9/22/1965 - 10/31/1965
- American Paintings from Collection of the Memorial Art Gallery Memorial Art Gallery 1/13/1967 - 5/14/1967
- 10th Anniversary Celebration Institut Franco-Americain 12/5/1972 - 1/28/1973
- Harris K. Prior Memorial Exhibition 4/2/1976 - 5/2/1976
- Hidden Messages 1/15/1979 - 2/19/1979
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Title: Rochester's Riches. Article Scope: Article. Memorial Art Gallery. Gallery Notes. Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995. Volume Number: 31, Issue Number: 2. Issue Date: October, 1965.
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Memorial Art Gallery. Handbook Supplement : acquisitions, 1962-68. Rochester, New York: University of Rochester Press, 1968.
- Article Author: Whiting, Cecile. Article Title: John Frederick Peto. Article Scope: Article. Robert Devlin Schwarz. 150 Years of Philadelphia Still-Life Painting. Philadelphia, PA: Schwarz Gallery, 1997. Page Number: 82-86
- Article Author: Orr, Lynn Federle and Alfred Frankenstein. Article Title: John Frederick Peto, 1854-1907. Article Scope: Entry. Katherine Harper Mead, ed. The Preston Morton Collection of American Art. Santa Barbara, CA: Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1981. Issue Date: 1981. Page Number: 143-144
- Article Title: Arbitrary Juxtapositions, Unrelated Objects. Article Scope: Article. Alfred Frankenstein. After the Hunt: William Harnett and Other American Still Life Painters, 1870-1900. Berkley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1953. Page Number: 99-111
- Article Scope: Entry. William H. Gerdts. Painters of the Humble Truth: Masterpieces of American Still Life, 1801-1939. Columbia, MO: University of Missouri Press, 1981.
- Article Scope: Article. William H. Gerdts and Russell Burke. American Still-Life Painting. New York, New York: Praeger Publishers, 1971.
- John Wilmerding. Important Information Inside: The Art of John F. Peto and the Idea of Still-Life Painting in 19th Century America. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1983.
- The Magazine Antiques. New York, NY: Straight Enterprises Inc.
- Article Scope: Entry. Harris K. Prior Memorial Exhibition . Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1976.
- Article Scope: Mention. Elizabeth Brayer. Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
- Article Author: Searl, Marjorie B.. Article Title: John Haberle: Torn in Transit,1888–89 John Frederick Peto: Articles Hung on a Do. Article Scope: Chapter and reproduction. Marjorie B. Searl, ed. Seeing America: painting and sculpture from the collection of the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 2006. Page Number: 100-104
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Seeing America Inservice
Materials from a teacher in-service presentation Spring 2008
Seeing America
Chapter on John Haberle's Torn in Transit, and John Frederick Peto's Articles Hung on a Door, written by Marjorie B. Searl.
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