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Study for "The Creation of Light," Ceiling Panel #1 in The Spectrum of Light Mural, Reading Room, Library of Congress

Artist Carl Gutherz (American (b. Switzerland), 1844-1907)

Date1895

MediumWatercolor heightened with gilt over pencil

DimensionsComposition: 8 9/16 x 8 9/16 in. (21.7 x 21.7 cm)
Sheet: 11 13/16 x 11 7/16 in. (30 x 29.1 cm)
Mat: 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings/Watercolors

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Marshall F. Goodheart

Object number88.36.8

ProvenanceEstate of Carl Gutherz, Washington, D.C., 1907; Mr. and Mrs. Marshall F. Goodheart, Memphis, Tennessee, 1988 (artist's son)

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