Reginald Marsh
Steam Freighter and Tug

Steam Freighter and Tug

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Steam Freighter and Tug
Steam Freighter and Tug
ArtistAmerican, born France, 1898–1954
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Steam Freighter and Tug
Date1936
PlaceUnited States
MediumWatercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 13 15/16 × 19 15/16 in. (35.4 × 50.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation
Object number2011.410
Not on view

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Provenance[Doyle, New York, Modern & Contemporary and European & American Art, November 30, 2005, lot 267]; [Christie's, New York, "Chopsticks," sale 2029, September 25, 2008, lot 160]; [Kennedy Galleries, New York, 2008]; FRIO Administrative Services, Houston, by 2011; purchased by MFAH, 2011.
Exhibition History"The Spirit of Modernism: The John R. Eckel, Jr. Foundation Gift to the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, 20 August 2011 - 15 December 2012.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
recto bottom right in pencil: WC 36-13
verso top right in marker: 56[squared]


recto bottom right in ink: Reginald Marsh 1936
recto bottom right a stamp[partially obliterated]: F. MARSH COLLECTION











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