Girl with Kitten
c. 1836/1838
Painter, American, 1813 - 1884

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 122 x 70.5 cm (48 1/16 x 27 3/4 in.)
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Accession
1980.62.42
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Recorded as from Rutland, Vermont. Purchased in 1955 by Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; by bequest to NGA, 1980.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1988
A Little Bestiary: Naive Paintings from the Collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, Montclair Art Museum, New Jersey, 1988, no catalogue.
1992
Extended loan for use by Ambassador William Fitzgerald, U.S. Embassy residence, Dublin, Ireland, 1992-1993.
1994
Loan to display with permanent collection, James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1996-2019.
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: 59-60, 62, color repro. 60.
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 139, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q20186109