Provenance
The sitter's mother, Mrs. Richard H. Townsend [d. 1931, née Mary Scott], Washington, D.C.; by inheritance to the sitter, Mathilde Townsend Gerry Welles [1888-1949], Washington, D.C.; bequest 1949 to NGA, with life interest to her husband, Sumner Welles [1892-1961].
Accession Number
1952.3.1
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 152.7 x 101.6 cm (60 1/8 x 40 in.) | framed: 182.9 x 132.1 x 15.2 cm (72 x 52 x 6 in.)
Classification
Painting
Credit Line
Gift of the sitter, Mrs. Sumner Welles