John White

1783

James Peale

Artist, American, 1749 - 1831

Artwork overview

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

By inhertiance to the sitter's wife, Rebecca Bryan White [b. 1758], Huntington, New York, and Baltimore, Maryland; by inheritance to their 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

Q46625631

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