Tangier Street Scene

Art

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Planting Fields

Name/Title

Tangier Street Scene

Entry/Object ID

1955.002.136

Description

Painting title "Tangier Street Scene" - depicts the narrow city streets with stuccoed buildings, several white robed Arab figures engaged in an exchange or doing business.

Artwork Details

Medium

Painting: Oil on canvas, Oil on Canvas

Cataloged By

Cannarsa

Acquisition

Accession

1955.002.136

Source or Donor

Coe, William Robertson

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Robertson, George

Place

Location

England

Notes

Date: Late 19th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Lower right

Transcription

G. E. Robertson

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

23-1/2 in

Width

19-1/2 in

Location

Location

Room

Writing Room

Building

Coe Hall

Category

Permanent

Date

August 16, 2023

Inventory

Inventory Project

INV2024.1

Inventoried By

Amanda Massimillio

Inventoried Date

Jun 26, 2024

Inventoried By

Leger

Inventoried Date

Jul 10, 2023

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Notes

Examined by Joyce Zucker 8/12/1996: "the painting is stable and sound."

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 19, 2006

Notes

Treated by Sherman Art Conservation Studio on 3/12/1986 - consolidated area of flaking paint with wax-resin adhesive. Yellow varnish was removed with cellosolve, and painting was re-varnished with Winsor and Newton Winton Glass Varnish. Slight retouching was performed with Maimeri Restoration colors, and a final spray of Soluvar was applied to complete treatment.

Valuations

Valuation Type

Appraisal

Estimator

J. Badami

Date

Apr 3, 2004

Notes

Min. Value: 8500

Valuation Type

Appraisal

Estimator

J. Badami

Date

Apr 3, 2004

Notes

Min. Value: 8500

Valuation Type

Appraisal

Estimator

M. Knoedler & Co., Inc.

Date

Dec 29, 1965

Notes

Min. Value: 950 Reason: Appraisal

Provenance

Notes

Collected By: William Robertson Coe William Robertson Coe Planting Fields Foundation

General Notes

Note

Notes: Original to Coe Hall. Status: OK

Created By

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Create Date

October 19, 2006

Updated By

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Update Date

June 26, 2024