Two Figures

c. 1900

Augustus Vincent Tack

Associated Names
Augustus Vincent Tack

Artist, American, 1870 - 1949

The image shows a sketch of two figures standing from head to foot. The left figure faces forward with one arm extended outward, while the figure on the right faces the left figure with their body slightly turned. The left figure has a rounded face with short, bobbed hair, while the right figure has shoulder-length hair. Both figures are wearing flowing robes with intricate folds. Neither figure is holding objects or wearing jewelry. The background is a plain, softly textured surface.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Agnes Gordon Fuller Tack, Deerfield, Massachusetts; (unknown dealer, Vermont); Lisa Johnson, Washington, DC, 1973; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1974; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

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. 153, 1033.

Inscriptions

lower right in red chalk: T

Wikidata ID

Q64537002

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