Blond Figure, 1940s

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Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 81.4 x 53.3 cm (32 1/16 x 21 in.)

framed: 94.6 x 66.7 x 4.4 cm (37 1/4 x 26 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of James N. Rosenberg

Accession Number

1989.25.1

Artists / Makers

Raphael Soyer (painter) American, born Russia, 1899 - 1987

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Inscription

upper left: RAPHAEL / SOYER

Provenance

James N. Rosenberg [1874-1970], New York; gift 1947 to National Collection of Fine Arts (now Smithsonian American Art Museum), Washington, D.C.;[1] transferred May 1989 to NGA.

[1] 1947 gift stipulated that the painting was to be transferred to the National Gallery of Art twenty years after the artist's death, or "when eligible" to enter the collection.

Associated Names

Rosenberg, James N.

Exhibition History

2008: American Artists from the Russian Empire, Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, The University of Oklahoma, Norman; The State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg; State Tretiakov Gallery, Moscow; San Diego Museum of Art, 2008-2010, no. 53, repro.

Bibliography

1992: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 339, repro.