Maria Ludlow [Mrs. Gulian Ludlow]

1797

Thomas Bluget de Valdenuit

Artist, French, 1763 - 1846

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black and white chalk on tan laid paper prepared with pink gouache

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Amon G. Carter Foundation

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 52.2 x 38.7 cm (20 9/16 x 15 1/4 in.)
    overall (oval sight size): 51.4 x 37.5 cm (20 1/4 x 14 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2003.75.2

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gulian and Maria Ludlow; Frances Ann Ludlow and Anthony Caroll; Alfred Ludlow and Lucy A. Johnson; Bradish Johnson Carroll; his daughter, Marion Carroll Littleton, until 1956; Guy W. Walker, Jr., Beverly, Massachusetts, until 1960; by descent to Mr. and Mrs. Lammot du Pont Copeland, Mount Cuba, Greenville, Delaware; (Hurscgk & Adler Galleries, Inc., New York); purchased 2003 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2003

  • Likenesses & Landskips: A Portrait of the Eighteenth Century. Hirschl & Adler Galleris, New York, 2002-2003, no. 39.

2004

  • Six Centuries of Prints and Drawings: Recent Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2004 - 2005

Bibliography

2002

  • Likenesses & Landskips: A Portrait of The Eighteenth Century. Exh. cat. Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 2002-2003: 68-69, no. 39.

Inscriptions

upper center verso in brown ink: February 1798; center verso in graphite: New York / St. Memin-fecit

Wikidata ID

Q64633156

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