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Summary
Artist |
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Title |
The Voyage of Life: Old Age |
Date |
1842 |
Medium |
oil on canvas |
Dimensions |
133.4 × 196.2 cm (52.5 × 77.2 in) |
Current location |
National Gallery of Art |
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Native name |
National Gallery of Art |
Location |
Washington, D.C. |
Coordinates |
38° 53′ 29.29″ N, 77° 1′ 12.04″ W |
Established |
1937 |
Website |
www.nga.gov |
Authority control |
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Gallery 60 |
Accession number |
1971.16.4 |
Object history |
between 1845 and May 1846: purchased by George K. Shoenberger (1809-1892), Cincinnati, from Thomas Cole (1801-1848) after 20 January 1892: estate of Shoenberger 1908: purchased by Ernst H. Huenefeld, Cincinnati 1908: ceded to Bethesda Hospital and Deaconess Association of Methodist Church of Cincinnati
17 May 1971: purchased by the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., through Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York City
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Credit line |
Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund |
Inscriptions |
bottom edge, left of center: T. Cole / 1842; bottom edge, right of centre: Rome |
Source/Photographer |
National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC |
Licensing
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