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Sphinx Rock

Artist/Maker (American, born Germany, 1830–1902)
Datesecond half 19th century
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 × 5 1/2 in. (12.1 × 14 cm)
Frame: 10 1/2 × 11 1/4 × 1 1/2 in. (26.7 × 28.6 × 3.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Charles F. and Abigail L. Olney
Object number1904.1181
Status
Not on view
Exhibition History
American Artists Discover America
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (February 1, 1946 - February 28, 1946 )
As We Were: 1917
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (September 9, 1966 - October 15, 1966 )
American Paintings and Sculpture
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (April 30, 1985 - August 18, 1985 )
Landscapes from the Permanent Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (April 10, 1986 - May 16, 1986 )
American Landscapes and Tromp L'Oeil from the Permanent Collection
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (December 5, 1986 - February 1, 1987 )
Landscape in the 19th Century: Observation and Interpretation
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (February 20, 1990 - April 29, 1990 )
Kim Abeles: American Air
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (February 12, 1994 - May 1, 1994 )
Charles F. Olney and the Collecting of Curiosities
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (July 8, 1996 - September 25, 1996 )
Figure to Non-Figurative: The Evolution of Modern Art in Europe and North America, 1830-1950
  • Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin, OH (August 23, 2002 - June 9, 2003 )
Collections
  • Americas