Painter:

MacMonnies, Frederick William 1863-1937  Search this

Subject:

Cardin  Search this

Low, Mary Fairchild  Search this

MacMonnies, Marjorie  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Culture:

French  Search this

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc New York New York

Date:

1900-1901

Notes:

Smart, Mary, "A Flight with Fame: the life and art of Frederick MacMonnies, with a Catalogue Raisonne of Sculpture and a Checklist of Paintings by E. Adina Gordon," Madison, CT: Sound View Press, 1996, no. 26.

Summary:

Portrait of Monsieur Cardin, an elderly actor, who stands on a platform and practices his lines. He wears a cloak and holds a book. Mary Fairchild MacMonnies (later Low) and Marjorie (b. 1897) (not Berthe) stand in a doorway and watch. A painting hangs above their heads.

Topic:

Performing Arts--Theater--Performer  Search this

Portrait male--Elderly  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this

Portrait group--Family  Search this

Portrait female  Search this

Occupation--Art--Artist  Search this

Object--Art Object--Painting  Search this

Architecture interior  Search this

Control number:

IAP 88620024

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_358448