Anne

c. 1916

Maria Judson Strean

Associated Names
Maria Judson Strean

Artist, American, 1865 - 1949

The image shows a portrait of a person's upper body, focusing on the head and upper shoulders. The individual is slightly facing to the right, with their gaze directed off to the side. They have light-colored eyes, fair skin, and medium brown hair styled loosely around their face. The person is wearing a dark garment with a high collar featuring white lace trim and a circular brooch with a purple center. The background is an abstract mix of muted colors, providing contrast to the subject. The portrait is presented in an oval-shaped frame within a square wooden back.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gouache and watercolor on ivory

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase)

  • Dimensions

    support (irregular): 6.99 × 5.4 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.434

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, New York; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1940; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1916

  • American Society of Miniature Painters, Montross Galleries, New York, 1916

1939

  • Portrait Miniatures by the American Society of Miniatures, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1939

Inscriptions

lower left in gouache: M. J. Strean; backing verso in black ink by unknown hand: title - "Anne" / Maria J. Strean / 154 W 57th St. / N.Y. City / Price - $250.00 / CE4 / Carnegie Hall / Value for insurance / $100.00

Wikidata ID

Q64595099

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