Betty
late 1910s-early 1920s
Artist, American, 1880 - 1958

Artwork overview
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Medium
charcoal on laid paper mounted to paperboard
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Museum exchange with the artist through the bequest of James Parmelee)
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Dimensions
sheet: 64.14 × 47.94 cm (25 1/4 × 18 7/8 in.)
mount: 66.36 × 52.71 cm (26 1/8 × 20 3/4 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.524
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Catalogue Raisonné
Humphries 2006, no. D 171
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
the artist, Lumberville, Pennsylvania; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1942; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1930
Special Exhibition of Drawings and Etchings by Daniel Garber, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1930, no. 8
Exhibition of Fine Arts, Phillips Mill Community Association, New Hope, Pennsylvania, 1930, no. 32
1940
Special Exhibition of Drawings and Etchings by Daniel Garber, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Norfolk Museum of Arts and Sciences, Virginia, 1940-1941, no. 17
1942
Drawings and Etchings by Daniel Garber, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1942
1946
Etchings, Drypoints, and Drawings by Daniel Garber, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1946
Bibliography
1983
Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 173, no. 1177.
2006
Humphries, Lance. Daniel Garber, Catalogue Raisonné, volume II. New York: Hollis Taggart Galleries, 2006, p. 337, no. D 171.
Inscriptions
lower left in charcoal: Daniel Garber; lower center in graphite: Betty
Watermarks
MBM (FRANCE) INGRES D'ARCHES
Wikidata ID
Q64540735