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Source Description
A team of horses, hitched to a cart outside several thatched farm buildings, is exposed to a driving wind and snow storm. Though a relatively small work, this painting exemplifies Schreyer's accomplishments as a painter of horses and as a portrayer of the more violent and dramatic aspects of nature.
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Document identity
localId
28279
label
A Cold Day
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
28279
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
A Cold Day
description
A team of horses, hitched to a cart outside several thatched farm buildings, is exposed to a driving wind and snow storm. Though a relatively small work, this painting exemplifies Schreyer's accomplishments as a painter of horses and as a portrayer of the more violent and dramatic aspects of nature.
provenance
E. Gambart & Co., 120 Pall Mall, London (date and mode of acquisition unknown); purchased by William T. Walters, Baltimore, April 5, 1867; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
date
19th century
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
oil paintings (visual works)
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
43.7
height
74.5
dimensionsRaw
H: 17 3/16 x W: 29 5/16 in. (43.7 x 74.5 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signature] Lower left in dark grey: Ad. Schreyer; [Number] On back of frame: no. 119
med
oil on canvas
creator_ids
5480
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
none
Single page context
seq
1
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0
type
photo
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