The Scissors Grinder / George Henry Story

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Art Item Information

©Gilcrease Museum

Title(s):

The Scissors Grinder

Creator(s):

George Henry Story (Artist)

Culture:

American

Date:

late 19th century - early 20th century

Materials/Techniques:

oil on panel

Classification:

Paintings

Object Type:

Oil Painting

Accession No:

01.2248

Previous Number(s):

0126.2248; 29353

Department:

Art

Not On View

Dimensions

Framed:

Height: 34 1/4in. (87.0cm)
Width: 26 5/8in. (67.6cm)
Depth: 4in. (10.2cm)

Image (Canvas):

Height: 24 1/2in. (62.2cm)
Width: 16 1/4in. (41.3cm)

About the Creator(s)

From Gilcrease Museum:

Creator:

George Henry Story

Role(s):

Artist

From Getty's Union List of Artist Names:

Names (all):

Story, George Henry

Birth Date:

1835

Death Date:

1922

Nationalities:

American (North American)

Roles:

American painter, 1835-1922

Gender:

male

Events:

active (professional function)

Tags and Search Terms

Tags:

Baby, barefoot, beards, blossom, blue, boys, brown, children, Craftsman, day, door, Doorway, dress, ears, facial hair, feet (animal components), flowers, flowers (plants), footwear, girl, grinder, hands (animal components), hats, inside, jacket, leaning, leaves, letters (signs), looking up, men, merchant, noses (animal components), oil, old age, outside, overalls, peddler, pink, plants, ribbon, scissors, shirts, shoeless, shoes, signatures (names), Sitting, socks, standing, vest, wagon, watching, wheel, window, wood, working, yellow

Cite this Page

Story, George. The Scissors Grinder. 01.2248. late 19th century - early 20th century. Tulsa: Gilcrease Museum, https://dci-collections.gilcrease.org/object/012248 (12/08/2016).

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