Portrait of Miss Hoe

1889

Julian Alden Weir

Associated Names
Julian Alden Weir

Artist, American, 1852 - 1919

The image shows a woman standing, facing left with both hands raised to adjust her hat. She has styled hair under a brimmed hat, and is dressed in a long-sleeved top with a high collar, a long skirt, and a dark belt. A rocking chair with a dark cushion is to her left, against a wall with foliage or wallpaper patterns and a vase or planter. There is a railing visible behind her, suggesting an interior or veranda setting.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist; Mahroni Young; by bequest to Brigham Young University, Provo, UT;(Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, NY, 1980); private collection, 1981; (Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, NY); Dave and Reba Williams, Greenwich, CT, May 1994; gift to NGA, December 2008

Associated Names

Inscriptions

Signed: In plate twice lower left: "J. Alden Weir"

Wikidata ID

Q76548622

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