Portrait of a Girl
1923/1924
Artist, French, 1880 - 1954

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 61 x 46.4 cm (24 x 18 1/4 in.)
framed: 81.3 x 66 x 8.8 cm (32 x 26 x 3 7/16 in.) -
Accession
1963.10.21
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
From the artist to Paul Guillaume; (Valentine Gallery, New York); sold 1930 to Chester Dale [1883-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA.[1]
[1]Provenance according to Chester Dale files in NGA curatorial records.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1930
An Exhibition of Paintings by André Derain, Cincinnati Art Museum, 1930-1931, no. 13, repro.
1931
A Group of Twentieth Century Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, Department of Fine Arts, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1931, no. 2
1943
Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, Art Institute of Chicago, 1943-1952 (extended loan), unnumbered catalogue, repro. p. 19
1952
Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1952, no. 22, repro.
1965
The Chester Dale Bequest, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1965, unnumbered checklist.
Bibliography
1932
Cortissoz, Royal. "Derain's Role in a Hectic Group." The New York Herald Tribune (28 February 1932): section VII, 9.
1943
Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. The Art Institute of Chicago, 1943:, 19, repro.
1952
Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1952 (2nd ed., 1960; rev. ed., 1965): 22, repro.
1960
Twentieth Century French Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1960 (2nd ed.): 24, repro.
1965
Twentieth Century French Paintings & Sculpture of the French School in the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965 (rev. ed.): 23, repro.
Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 40.
1968
National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 34, repro.
1975
European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 102, repro.
1985
European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 125, repro.
Inscriptions
lower right: a derain
Wikidata ID
Q20192475