The Blue Shawl, c. 1820

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Medium

oil on wood

Dimensions

overall: 22.9 x 17.7 cm (9 x 6 15/16 in.)

framed: 28.5 x 22.8 x 3.1 cm (11 1/4 x 9 x 1 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch

Accession Number

1953.5.74

Artists / Makers

American 19th Century (artist)

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Provenance

Recorded as from New York. (Harry Shaw Newman Gallery, New York), by whom sold in 1948 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1953.

Associated Names

Garbisch, Edgar William, Mr. and Mrs.
Newman Gallery, Harry Shaw
Unknown Patron

Bibliography

1947: Panorama 3 (October 1947): cover.

1980: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 266, repro.

1992: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 390, repro.

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: 425-426, repro. 425.