Constant Mayer
Recognition: North and South

ArtistAmerican, born France, 1832–1911
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Recognition: North and South
Date1865
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 68 1/8 × 93 1/2 in. (173 × 237.5 cm)
Frame (outer): 86 1/4 × 110 3/4 × 7 1/4 in. (219.1 × 281.3 × 18.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds provided by "One Great Night in November, 2011," and the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund; and Nancy and Richard D. Kinder in honor of Emily Ballew Neff
Object number2011.764
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
108 Hevrdejs Gallery
On view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 7 July 2012 - 2 January 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed in the image lower left: CONSTANT.MAYER.1865.

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