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Walls and Beams, Rooms and Dreams: Images of Home

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Artist(s): William Sidney Mount (Setauket, NY, Nov 26, 1807 - Nov 19, 1868, Setauket, NY)
Title: The Trying Hour
Date: 1844
Dimensions: 10 5/8 in. x 15 1/4 in. (26.99 cm x 38.74 cm)
Medium: ink, watercolor, and graphite on wove paper
Credit Line: Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA, museum purchase, 1941.25

This object is a member of the following groups (click any group name to view all objects in that group):

Themes: MLC Portfolio: Houses and Homes
Exhibitions: In and Out of Place

Exhibition History

This object was included in the following exhibitions:

Drawings and Watercolors from the permanent collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/7/1945 - 00/00/00
American Drawings, Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1/29/1954 - 8/21/1954
Clothes Make the Man, Denver Art Museum, 3/1/1956 - 4/30/1956
Scope in Collecting [25th Anniversary Exhibition], Addison Gallery of American Art, 10/19/1956 - 12/24/1956
Connecticut College Exhibition, Connecticut College, 9/15/1963 - 9/29/1963
Ideas and Notations: Masterworks on Paper from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 4/10/1992 - 8/2/1992
Inside and Out: Scenes of American Life from the Addison Collection, Addison Gallery of American Art, 9/26/2000 - 12/31/2000
Walls and Beams, Rooms and Dreams: Images of Home, Addison Gallery of American Art, 1/23/2016 - 7/31/2016
In and Out of Place , Addison Gallery of American Art, 2/16/2019 - 7/31/2019

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