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Painter:
Eakins, Thomas 1844-1916  Search this
Subject:
Eakins, Thomas, Mrs. (Susan MacDowell)  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Smithsonian Institution Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Independence Avenue at 8th Street, S.W Washington District of Columbia 20560 Accession Number: 66.1522
Date:
Ca. 1889
Notes:
Owner, 1975.
"Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: 150 Works of Art," Washington, D.C.: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution in association with Harry N. Abrams, 1996, pg. 14.
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden collection printout, 2008.
Image on file.
Potomac Magazine, Washington Post, Sept. 29, 1974.
"Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden: 150 Works of Art," Washington, D.C.: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution in association with Harry N. Abrams, 1996, pg. 15.
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Summary:
Portrait of the artist's wife facing front with her gaze directed at the viewer. She wears her dark hair pulled up on top of her head, and she wears a black jacket over a black dress.
Topic:
Portrait female--Bust  Search this
Occupation--Art--Painter  Search this
Control number:
IAP 61570099
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_103034