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Catalog entry

inv. 154
Fremont's Encampment at the Loaf, West Gloucester
1862
Graphite on paper (2 sheets)
8 1/2 x 20 in. (21.6 x 50.8 cm)
Inscribed lower center (in pencil): Fremont's Encampment at the Loaf, West Gloucester. / Sketched by F.H. Lane (1862?) Lane made a painting from this sketch and presented it to Mrs. Fremont.

Provenance (Information known to date; research ongoing.)

the Artist, Gloucester, Mass.
Joseph L. Stevens, Jr., Gloucester, Mass.
Samuel H. Mansfield, Gloucester, Mass.
Cape Ann Museum, Gloucester, Mass., 1927

Marks & Labels

Marks: Inscribed upper left (in red ink): 64 [numbering system used by curator A. M. Brooks upon Samuel H. Mansfield's donation of the drawings to the Cape Ann Museum]

Exhibition History

No known exhibitions.

Published References

Paintings and Drawings by Fitz Hugh Lane. Gloucester, MA: Cape Ann Historical Association, 1974., fig. 88.
Wilmerding, John. Fitz Henry Lane & Mary Blood Mellen: Old Mysteries and New Discoveries. New York: Spanierman Gallery, 2007., fig. 9, p. 21. ⇒ includes text

Related historical materials

1862 Unknown Newspaper
Cape Ann Locales
Coffin's Beach
Loaf, The
People
Fremont, Major General and Mrs. John C.
Citation: "Fremont's Encampment at the Loaf, West Gloucester, 1862 (inv. 154)." Fitz Henry Lane Online. Cape Ann Museum. http://fitzhenrylaneonline.org/catalog/entry.php?id=154 (accessed April 18, 2024).
Record last updated February 21, 2016. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
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