In the Stable
before 1911
- Medium
- oil on canvas mounted on fiberboard
- Dimensions
- 53.3 × 81.3 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-129383
Albert Pinkham Ryder painted with a "wet-on-wet" technique, by adding new layers of thick paint and varnish before the previous ones had a chance to dry. This overloaded the work to such an extent that one visitor described his work as a "boggy, soggy, squitchy picture truly," and some paintings are still soft a hundred years later. At one point, In the Stable was covered with a network of cracks…
Provenance
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly
Registry history
- before 1911 — Recorded in the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum
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