Trees and Stream by Walter Shirlaw
The Metropolitan Museum of ArtPublic domain

Trees and Stream

Walter Shirlaw · date unrecorded

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"Trees and Stream," created by Walter Shirlaw, is a work executed in graphite and watercolor on off-white laid paper. Measuring 9 7/8 x 7 3/4 inches (25.1 x 19.7 cm), it is housed in The American Wing of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, having been acquired in 1967 as a gift from Arthur M. Herschensohn. The date of creation and specific classification for this artwork are not provided in the catalogue record.

The catalogue does not include any information regarding the artwork's provenance, exhibition history, or scholarly literature. Furthermore, the artist authority record for Walter Shirlaw is not supplied.

Comparable holdings of Shirlaw's work at the Art Institute of Chicago include a "Self-Portrait" (1878), "Toning the Bell" (1874), and "A Magdalen" (c. 1896), among others. Dates for some of these works vary, with "Stage Design: Five Draped Figures at the Top of a Grand" and "Sketches of Feet, Hand Holding Bowl" being undated.

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