Birge Harrison
A Puff of Steam

ArtistAmerican, 1854–1929
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • A Puff of Steam
Dateca. 1910
PlaceUnited States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensionsimage: 20 × 24 inches
frame: 28 3/8 × 32 3/8 × 2 inches

Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Houston Art League
Object numberAL.35
Not on view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited "American Painters in the Age of Impressionism", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas. December 4, 1994 - March 26, 1995. Exhibition catalogue published, MFAH.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Lower left corner, obverse, in oil paint: "Birge Harrison"

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