Profile Portrait of a Man
c. 1835/1840
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on wood
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 22.7 x 17.4 cm (8 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.)
framed: 26.5 x 22.5 x 2.5 cm (10 7/16 x 8 7/8 x 1 in.) -
Accession
1953.5.82
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Recorded as from Chester County, Pennsylvania. Purchased in 1951 by Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1953.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1954
American Primitive Paintings from the Collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, Part I, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1954, no. 63.
1955
American Primitive Paintings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1955.
1996
Loan for display with permanent collection, James A. Michener Art Museum, Doylestown, Pennsylvania, 1996-2001.
Bibliography
1970
American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 148, repro.
1980
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 293, 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: 576-577, 580-581, color repro. 579.
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 423, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q20185993