{ "core": { "objectID": 101046, "objectNumber": "2011.18", "primaryTitle": "On the Nile", "objectName": "painting", "dated": "1872", "classification": "Paintings", "department": "American Art before 1950", "medium": "oil on canvas", "dimensions": "Overall: 17 × 31 inches (43.2 × 78.7 cm)" }, "provenance": { "creditLine": "Museum Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, Associates of the American Wing Fund, Gibbs-Williams Fund, and Dexter M. Ferry, Jr. Fund", "provenance": "the artist;\r\nJ. I. or J. J. Nesmith (Brooklyn, New York, USA), by 1876; and until at least 1881; \r\n[with the dealer Victor D. Spark (New York, USA);\r\nDouglas B. Collins (Longmeadow, Massachusetts, USA), by 1970; \r\n[with Vose Galleries (Boston, Massachusetts, USA), by 1972; \r\nEugene B. Sydnor, Jr. (Richmond, Virginia, USA), by 1980, until at least 1987. \r\n[with Berry-Hill Galleries (New York, New York, USA) by 1995-96; \r\nRobert H. Burns (New York and Hong Kong), from c. 1996 until 2011;\r\n2011-present, purchased by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)", "signed": "Signed and dated, lower right: S.R. Gifford 1872", "inscribed": "", "markings": "" }, "creators": [ { "displayName": "Sanford Robinson Gifford", "role": "Artist", "nationality": "American", "bio": "American, 1823-1880" } ], "rights": [ { "type": "Public Domain", "copyright": "", "creditLineRepro": "Sanford Robinson Gifford, On the Nile, 1872, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund, Associates of the American Wing Fund, et al., 2011.18." } ], "media": { "primary": { "filename": "2011.18-d3.tif", "width": 5616, "height": 3744, "shareURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/ewbjpnpbmv/jpeg/2011.18-d3.jpeg?w=2000&keep=c&crop=yes&color=cccccc&quality=80&u=u3bnol", "originalURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/ewbjpnpbmv/original/2011.18-d3.tif?u=u3bnol&download=true" } }, "terms": [ { "name": "Luminist", "type": "styles and periods" }, { "name": "oil paint", "type": "material" }, { "name": "canvas", "type": "support" }, { "name": "boats", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "river", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "painting (visual work)", "type": "work type" }, { "name": "landscape", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "New York", "type": "creation" }, { "name": "Nile", "type": "place depicted" }, { "name": "Hudson River School", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "Northville", "type": "Inside Out artwork" }, { "name": "Macomb Community College", "type": "Inside Out artwork" }, { "name": "Wayne County Community College District", "type": "Inside Out artwork" } ], "source": { "museum": "Detroit Institute of Arts", "objectURL": "https://dia.org/collection/101046" } }