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Mountain Scene - Hills in Mist,
ca. 1930

Ernest Lawson, 1873–1939; born Halifax, Canada, died Miami, FL

1995-113

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Title

Mountain Scene - Hills in Mist

Dates

ca. 1930

Maker

Ernest Lawson

Medium

Oil on canvas on pressed wood panel

Dimensions

36.9 x 50 cm (14 1/2 x 19 11/16 in.) frame: 52 × 65.2 × 4.2 cm (20 1/2 × 25 11/16 × 1 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. Seymour Colman, Class of 1938, and Mrs. Colman

Object Number

1995-113

Signatures

Signed lower left of center: E. Lawson

Inscription

Signed: BLQ.

Culture

American

Type

oil paintings, paintings

Materials

compressed wood, oil paint, canvas

Subject

clouds, landscapes (representations), red, green (color), blue, purple, white (color), gray (color), mountains

"Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1995," <em>Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University</em> 56, no. 1/2 (1997): p. 36-74., p. 68 (illus.)

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Ernest Lawson (1873–1939; born Halifax, Canada, died Miami, FL), Mountain Scene - Hills in Mist, ca. 1930. Oil on canvas on pressed wood panel; 36.9 x 50 cm, 52 × 65.2 × 4.2 cm (frame). Gift of Mr. Seymour Colman, Class of 1938, and Mrs. Colman (1995-113) https://artmuseum-beta.princeton.edu/art/collections/objects/3832

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