Connecticut Sea Captain's Wife
1833
Artist, American, 1807 - 1845
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on wood
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 76.2 x 62.6 cm (30 x 24 5/8 in.)
framed: 95.2 x 80.3 x 7.6 cm (37 1/2 x 31 5/8 x 3 in.) -
Accession
1965.15.5
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Recorded as from Connecticut. (Sarah H. Andrews, Ashaway, Rhode Island), by whom sold in 1955 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1965.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1978
The American Folk Art Tradition: Paintings from the Garbisch Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978.
Bibliography
1970
American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 100, repro.
1980
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 221, repro.
1992
Chotner, Deborah, with contributions by Julie Aronson, Sarah D. Cash, and Laurie Weitzenkorn. American Naive Paintings. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 344-345, color repro. 343.
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 336, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q20185770