About the Artwork
Rest by the Way
early or mid-19th century
Thomas Creswick
1811-1869
English
Unknown
Oil on canvas
Unframed: 28 1/8 × 36 1/4 inches (71.4 × 92.1 cm) Framed: 35 7/8 × 43 7/8 × 3 inches (91.1 × 111.4 × 7.6 cm)
Paintings
European Painting
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Merle V. Probst
F76.199
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Markings
Signed, lower left: T. CRESWICK
Provenance
until at least 1938, W.W. Lee, Esq. (Cheshire, Hale, United Kingdom)
March 25, 1938, auction of W.W. Lee Collection and Others at (Christie's, London, England), lot 25
March 25, 1938, purchased by Mitchell. Mr. and Mrs. Merle V. Probst (Franklin, Michigan, USA)
1976-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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"Annual Report 1976/1977." Bulletin of the DIA 56, no. 1 (1977): pp. 24, 27.
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Thomas Creswick, Rest by the Way, early or mid-19th century, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Merle V. Probst, F76.199.
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