Artist
Charles W. Hawthorne (American, 1872–1930)American, 1872–1930
CultureAmerican
Titles
- American Motherhood
Date1922
PlaceProvincetown, Massachusetts, United States
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFrame: 63 5/8 × 51 5/8 × 1 15/16 in. (161.6 × 131.1 × 4.9 cm)
Canvas: 60 × 47 3/4 in. (152.4 × 121.3 cm)
Canvas: 60 × 47 3/4 in. (152.4 × 121.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Houston Friends of Art
Object number27.8
Not on view
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Department
American ArtObject Type
Exhibition History"Grand Central Art Galleries Exhibition," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, January 9 - before January 27, 1927.
"Hawthorne Retrospective," The Chrysler Museum of Art of Provincetown, Masssachusetts, June 16–September 17, 1961.
"Marius de Zayas," Museo Nacional de Arte, Mexico City, Mexico, June 18–September 13, 2009.
"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 7, 2012–January 2, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Lower right corner: "C W Hawthorne"
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Charles Willson Peale
c. 1818
Oil on canvas
B.98.12
