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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
The Swing
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Hans Heinrich Bebie (1799-1888)
The Swing c. 1860-1870
Oil on canvas
35 29/32 x 28 63/64 in.(91.2 x 73.6 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1965-7-4
  About the Artist
  Artist: Hans Heinrich Bebie (1799-1888)
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Influences/Attributions: Attributed to Hans Heinrich Bebie
Description: Young man and woman are shown on swing at edge of forest. Male wears purple tunic over white one, and red cape. Female has arms around male's neck, a floral wreath in hair, wearing loose white tunic.
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Canvas stamp: "J. RODEMAYER / ARTIST'S / DRAWING MATERIALS / PICTURES & PRINT / DEALER /NO. 51/N. PACA ST. BALTO. MD"
 
 
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