Portrait of a Girl | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1943.147
People: Unidentified Artist
Previously attributed to James Peale, American (Chestertown, MD 1749 - 1831 Philadelphia, PA)
Title: Portrait of a Girl
Other Titles: Former Title: Portrait of a Young Girl
Classification: Paintings
Work Type: painting
Date: c. 1790-1800
Culture: French?
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/311173

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 49.5 x 44.5 cm (19 1/2 x 17 1/2 in.)
framed: 66 x 61 x 6.5 cm (26 x 24 x 2 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop

Accession Year

1943

Object Number

1943.147

Division

European and American Art

Contact

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Publication History

Kenyon Castle Bolton, III, Peter G. Huenink, Earl A. Powell III, Harry Z. Rand, and Nanette C. Sexton, American Art at Harvard, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1972), cat. 17, ill.

Exhibition History

American Art at Harvard, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/19/1972 - 06/18/1972

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1943.147: Portrait of a Girl