Howard Pyle
Recruits

Recruits

Public Domain

ArtistAmerican, 1853–1911
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Recruits
Date1889
PlaceUnited States
MediumOil on canvas board
Dimensions19 7/8 × 13 15/16 in. (50.5 × 35.4 cm)
Credit LineThe Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Object number2005.39
Not on view

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Department
American Art
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Various inscription on verso canvas board:
"... Page 10", "Fima (?) / Aug 16 / 89 701/120 2415 ...", "27017G/Friday"
Signed recto lower right: "H.Pyle"
Stamped on verso board: "RUSSELL'S / CANVAS BOARD / ... 1879"

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