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An Alcove in the Art Students' League, 1888. Oil on canvas.
Oil on canvas · 21.6 × 29.2 cm · Art Institute of Chicago · Impressionism
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- Museum title
- An Alcove in the Art Students' League
- Artist
- Charles Courtney Curran (American, 1861–1942)
- Date
- 1888
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 21.6 × 29.2 cm (8 1/2 × 11 1/2 in.)
- Credit line
- Bequest of Kate L. Brewster
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.