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Painter:
Pearce, Charles Sprague 1851-1914  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Date:
Ca. 1883
Notes:
Harvey, Eleanor Jones, "An Impressionist sensibility: the Halff collection," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2006, pg. 46.
Image on file.
Harvey, Eleanor Jones, "An Impressionist sensibility: the Halff collection," Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian American Art Museum, 2006, pg. 47.
"American Impressions: masterworks from American Art Forum collections, 1875-1935: a book of days," Washington, D.C.: National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 1993.
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:
A woman wearing a floral-patterned, white kimono with burgundy-colored obi. She is standing facing forward and her stance is tilted, leaning down to rest her right arm on a table at her side. Her left hand is on her hip. She holds open a paper fan with tassel in front of her. A vase of irises is on the table. Her gaze is directed off to the right.
Topic:
Figure female--Waist length  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Fan  Search this
Dress--Ethnic--Japanese Dress  Search this
Object--Flower--Iris  Search this
Control number:
IAP 89770005
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_387153