Portrait of a Lady in Red
c. 1785/1790
Painter, American, active c. 1785/1790

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 56.5 x 48.5 cm (22 1/4 x 19 1/8 in.)
framed: 61.9 x 54.1 x 3.8 cm (24 3/8 x 21 5/16 x 1 1/2 in.) -
Accession
1980.62.36
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Recorded as from New York City. (Albert Duveen, New York); sold 1950 to (M. Knoedler and Co., New York); sold 1950 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; bequest 1980 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1954
American Primitive Paintings from the Collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, Part I, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1954, no. 27.
1955
American Primitive Paintings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1955 (shown only two weeks).
Bibliography
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: 347, 350, color repro. 349.
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 336, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q20179367