LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

35.98 in. (91.40 cm.) (height) by 54.02 in. (137.20 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed G.H. Durrie and dated 1860 (lower left)

Literature:

Nelson C. White Diary, March 1921, p. 266. Susan A. Hobbs, . The Art of Thomas Wilmer Dewing: Beauty Reconfigured , Brooklyn, New York, 1996, pp. 41, 77, 78, 216, illustrated fig. 51, p. 77

Provenance:

Goupil & Co., New York. Mrs. Victor Harris, New York (sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, April 29, 1943, lot 4). Mrs. W. Murray Crane, New York (acquired at the above sale). Louise Crane (her daughter), New York . Gift to the present owner from the above, 1992