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Painting, Red Peonies

This is a Painting. It was created by Samuel Colman. It is dated 19th–20th century and we acquired it in 1939. Its medium is brush and oil on thick gray canvas-textured paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Samuel Colman. It is credited Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman.

Its dimensions are

41.9 x 29.6 cm (16 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.) irregular edges Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.)

Cite this object as

Painting, Red Peonies; Samuel Colman (American, 1832 - 1920); USA; brush and oil on thick gray canvas-textured paper; 41.9 x 29.6 cm (16 1/2 x 11 5/8 in.) irregular edges Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16 in.); Gift of Mrs. Samuel Colman; 1939-85-62

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