Lucy Tappan Bowen (Mrs. Henry C. Bowen)

Provenance

The sitter's husband, Henry C. Bowen [1813-1896], New York, and Woodstock, Connecticut; his son, Clarence Winthrop Bowen [1852-1935], New York, and Woodstock, Connecticut; his daughter, Roxana Wentworth Bowen [later Mrs. William Stephen Van Rensselaer and Lady Gordon Vereker, 1895-1968], Valbonne, France; gift 1961 to NGA.

Lucy Tappan Bowen (Mrs. Henry C. Bowen)

Carpenter, Francis Bicknell

1859

Accession Number

1961.10.1

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall (oval): 142.7 x 111.4 cm (56 3/16 x 43 7/8 in.) | framed: 179.1 x 147.3 x 11.4 cm (70 1/2 x 58 x 4 1/2 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of Lady Vereker