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Willard Leroy Metcalf — The Ten Cent Breakfast

Paintings

Willard Leroy Metcalf — The Ten Cent Breakfast

Oil on canvas, 37.5 × 54.6 cm

Four diners around a laid table by lamplight, in the panelled dining room of the Hôtel Baudy. It is the best-known painted view of the house’s dining room.

Date
1887
Category
Paintings
Provenance
Willard Leroy Metcalf (1858–1925) — Denver Art Museum, inv. 1974.418, Gift of T. Edward & Tullah Hanley Collection
Credit
Photography courtesy Denver Art Museum

Reproduction subject to the holding institution’s permission.

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Bedrooms upstairs, the dining room below — the room where the painters left their canvases on the wall. Two studios were fitted under its roof in 1890; they are gone.

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