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Artist/Maker
Flora Winegar Brigham
(American, 1861 – 1948)
Datec. 1880
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 12 × 16 in. (30.5 × 40.6 cm)
Frame: 19 × 23 × 1 3/4 in. (48.3 × 58.4 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Katharine Brigham Callanen
Object number1997.10.2
Not on view
DescriptionPastoral landscape depicting a pathway and trees beside a body of water with cows in the distance. Flora Winegar Brigham was likely inspired by Barbazon artists such as Constant Troyon and Émile van Marcke.
Flora Winegar Brigham attended the Hamilton Female Seminary. She was the wife of Professor Albert Perry Brigham, a renowned geographer and geologist with ties to Colgate University, Harvard, Cornell University, the University of Wisconsin, Oxford University, the University of London, and the Library of Congress. She traveled Europe extensively throughout the course of her husband's career. Flora was a direct descendent of an early Dutch family in the Mohawk Valley and an active member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the New York State Historical Association.
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Provenance
1997: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by bequest of Katharine Brigham Callanen.
Flora Winegar Brigham
Date: c. 1890
Medium: Oil on canvas
Object number: 1997.10.6
Flora Winegar Brigham
Date: 1885
Medium: Hard paste porcelain with enamel decoration
Object number: 1997.10.1.1-6
Craig Zammiello
Date: 2018
Medium: Photogravure, direct gravure, spit-bite, screenprint, collage on digital chine collé
Object number: 2024.11.1
Craig Zammiello
Date: 2018
Medium: Photogravure, direct gravure, spit-bite, screenprint, collage on digital chine collé
Object number: 2024.11.2