Scene in a Railway Station

Artist Robert Henri (American, 1865 - 1929)

Date1899

Geographic OriginUnited States of America

MediumCharcoal on beige paper

DimensionsMat: H 16 x W 20 in. (H 40.6 x W 50.8 cm)
Paper (slightly irregular): H 11 x W 15 in. (H 27.9 x W 38.1 cm)

Credit LinePurchase 1983 The Members' Fund; Purchase 1983, The Members' Fund

Object number83.224

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Object NameDrawing

Title Details

Catalog Card Scene in a Railway Station

Remarks Label on file

Inscriptionsverso: l.r. graphite "Robert Henri"Marks and Labels/Stampson file from old backing: handwritten label: graphite script "1[or vertical line] 15 Incident in a Railway Station 1899 / by / Rob Henri"; with another handwritten label attached: black ink "TR 194 / 10/27/83 / FOSS P.O.A."; printed (blue ink) and typed (black) labe:l "THE NEWARK MUSEUM / Robert Henri / Scene in a Railway Station / Charcoal / Purchase 1983, The members' Fund / 83.224 / 49 WASHINGTON STREET, P.O. BOX 540, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY 07101-0540"ProvenanceEstate of the artist; to Julian J. Foss, Verona, New Jersey, purchased early 1960s; to his estate until 1983 (see object file for additional information)Exhibition History"American Drawings from the Permanent Collection of The Newark Museum", Chubb Group of Insurance Company, Warren, N.J., September 3 - November 1, 1994

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