Painter:

Eakins, Thomas 1844-1916  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Culture:

African American  Search this

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

National Gallery of Art Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20565 Accession Number: 1991.34.1

Date:

Ca. 1908

Notes:

Kelly, Franklin, "American masters from Bingham to Eakins: the John Wilmerding collection," Washington, D.C." National Gallery of Art, 2004, no. 8.

Kelly, Franklin, "American paintings of the nineteenth century; part 1," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1996.

Christie, Manson & Woods Sale Cat., Joy-5049, April 24, 1981, Lot #92.

Summary:

Full-length figure of an elderly woman seated in a chair. She is knitting.

Topic:

Figure female--Full length  Search this

Figure female--Elderly  Search this

Ethnic  Search this

Occupation--Domestic--Sewing  Search this

Control number:

IAP 62640932

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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