Portrait of a Man in Red
c. 1785/1790
Painter, American, active c. 1785/1790
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 57.2 x 49.6 cm (22 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)
framed: 63.2 x 55.3 x 4.4 cm (24 7/8 x 21 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.) -
Accession
1980.62.35
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Recorded as from New York City. (Albert Duveen, New York); sold in 1950 to (M. Knoedler and Co., New York); sold in 1950 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; bequest 1980 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1954
American Primitive Paintings from the Collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch, Part I, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1954, no. 26.
1955
American Primitive Paintings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1955.
Bibliography
1992
Chotner, Deborah, with contributions by Julie Aronson, Sarah D. Cash, and Laurie Weitzenkorn. American Naive Paintings. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1992: 347, 350, color repro. 348.
American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 336, repro.
Inscriptions
on book: MILTON / WORKS / VOL / I
Wikidata ID
Q20179388