Study for "Christ Appearing to Mary"
1877-1878
Artist, American, 1835 - 1910

Artwork overview
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Medium
graphite on tracing paper mounted to board
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Membership Association Fund)
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Dimensions
image: 25.72 × 30 cm (10 1/8 × 11 13/16 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.742
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Weyhe Gallery, New York); Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1951; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2025
The Dance of Life: Figure and Imagination in American Art, 1876-1917, Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 2024-2025, p. 133, cat. 46, repro.
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 75, no. 473.
2024
Mitchell, Mark DeSaussure.The Dance of Life: Figure and Imagination in American Art, 1876-1917. Exh cat. Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, 2024: cat. 46, 135, color repro.
Markings
stamped lower right in red ink: [the artist's Japanese characters]
Watermarks
None
Wikidata ID
Q64582829