Rebecca Bryan White (Mrs. John White)
1788
Artist, American, 1741 - 1827

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
painted surface: 60.96 × 48.26 cm (24 × 19 in.)
overall: 57.15 × 48.9 cm (22 1/2 × 19 1/4 in.)
framed: 65.72 × 58.1 × 5.08 cm (25 7/8 × 22 7/8 × 2 in.) -
Accession
2014.136.97
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Rebecca Bryan White [b. 1758], Huntington, New York, and Baltimore, Maryland; by inheritance to her daughter, Elizabeth White Bunce [b. 1780], Huntington; by inheritance to her daughter, Hannah Bunce Scudder [b. 1820]; by inheritance to her son, John Budd Scudder [b. 1846], Babylon, New York; by inheritance to his son, Fred C. Scudder [1873-1965], Babylon; by inheritance October 1965 to his wife, Mary F. Scudder, Babylon; purchased 1966 by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington;[1] acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art.
[1] Provenance according to correspondence dated 29 August 1966 from Mary F. Scudder to the Corcoran Gallery of Art.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1994
Loan to display, Dumbarton House, Washington, 24 January-15 April 1994.
1996
The Peale Family: Creation of an American Legacy, 1770-1870, Philadelphia Museum of Art; M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 1996-1997, unnumbered checklist (shown only in Washington).
The Peale Family: Creation of an American Legacy, 1770-1870, Philadelphia Museum of Art; M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 1996-1997, unnumbered checklist (Washington only).
Bibliography
2011
Cash, Sarah, ed. Corcoran Gallery of Art: American Paintings to 1945. Washington, 2011: 311, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q46625716