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Alfred Stevens: News from Afar  wikidata:Q18748361 reasonator:Q18748361
Artist
Alfred Stevens  (1823–1906)  wikidata:Q773855
 
Alfred Stevens
Alternative names
Alfred Emile-Léopold Stevens
Description Belgian-French painter and author
Date of birth/death 11 May 1823 Edit this at Wikidata 24 August 1906 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death City of Brussels Edit this at Wikidata 9th arrondissement of Paris Edit this at Wikidata
Work period 1839 Edit this at Wikidata–1906 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
City of Brussels (1838-1844), Paris (1844-1849, 1852-1906), Sainte-Adresse (1880-1886)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q773855
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
News from Afar
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: Stevens depicted domestic interiors, in which he meticulously recorded the latest fashions in dress and furnishings. Here, a young woman, who has apparently just received news from a loved one far away, clutches at her heart.
Date mid 1860s
date QS:P571,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P4241,Q40719748
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 62.7 cm (24.6 in); width: 40.5 cm (15.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,62.7U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,40.5U174728
; Framed height: 94.3 cm (37.1 in); width: 72.7 cm (28.6 in); depth: 15.2 cm (6 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,94.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,72.71U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,15.24U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
37.183
Place of creation Reichenau, Germany (?)
Object history
Exhibition history

Alfred Stevens. The University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor; The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore; Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montréal. 1977-1978.

  • Salute to Belgium, The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1980
  • Sarah Bernhardt and Her Times. Wildenstein & Company, New York. 1984. Alfred Stevens 1823-1906. Musees royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels; Amsterdam: Van Gogh Museum, AJ Amsterdam. 2009-2010.
Credit line Acquired by William T. Walters, before 1878
Inscriptions [Signature] Lower right: Alfred Stevens; [Initials] Painted on reverse of canvas in red letters: A.S
References Walters Art Museum artwork ID: 7896 Edit this at Wikidata
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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News from Afar (1860). Oil on canvas, 62.7 x 40.5 cm (24.6 x 15.9 in). Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland

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