Sisters in Black Aprons
c. 1835/1840
Artist

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 94.3 x 67.2 cm (37 1/8 x 26 7/16 in.)
framed: 104.8 x 80.6 x 6.3 cm (41 1/4 x 31 3/4 x 2 1/2 in.) -
Accession
1971.83.19
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Recorded as from Connecticut. (William Richmond, Old Greenwich, Connecticut), by whom sold in 1962 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1971.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1980
Extended loan for use by the Ambassador, U.S. Embassy residence, Lisbon, Portugal, 1980-1982.
1989
Extended loan for use by Ambassador Maynard Glitman, U.S. Embassy residence, Brussels, Belgium, 1989-1991.
Bibliography
1980
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 297, 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: 592-594, color repro. 593.
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 426, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q20186027