Alsatian Girl
1873
Artist, French, 1829 - 1905
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on wood
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 27.2 x 18.7 cm (10 11/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
framed: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.) -
Accession
1963.10.32
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Private collection, Paris, until 1931. (Raphael Gerard, Paris) in 1932. (Besnard sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, March 1933); purchased by (Etienne Bignou, Paris) for Chester Dale, New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.[1]
[1]Provenance according to Chester Dale files in NGA curatorial records.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1965
The Chester Dale Bequest, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1965, unnumbered checklist.
Bibliography
1965
Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Paintings & Sculpture of the French School in the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 56, repro.
Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 67.
Frankfurter, Alfred. "How Great is the Dale Collection?" Art News 64 (May 1965):40-43, 51-53, repro.
1968
National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 59, repro.
1975
European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 172, repro.
1984
Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984: 532, no. 800, color repro.
1985
European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 200, repro.
1997
Bailey, Colin B._ Renoir's Portraits: Impressions of an age_.Yale University Press New Haven and London, in association with National Gallery of Canada Ottawa, 1997,no.245,repro.
Inscriptions
upper left: 1873; upper right: J J HENNER
Wikidata ID
Q20188761