Provenance
Sir Charles Reed Peers [1868-1952], Chiselhampton House, Stadhampton, Oxfordshire.[1] Dr. and Mrs. Rudolf J. Heinemann, New York, by 1962;[2] by inheritance 1975 to Lore [Mrs. Rudolf J.] Heinemann [d. 1996], New York; her estate; bequest 1997 to NGA.
[1] According to information in the donor's collection records (copies in NGA curatorial files).
[2] Ferruccia Cappi Bentivegna, _Abbigliamento e costume nella pittura italiana_, 2 vols., Rome, 1962-1964: 1(1962):202, fig. 274. According to the donor's records, Rodolfo Pallucchini examined the painting in New York on 5 May 1965, and wrote an expertise about it. The painting was discussed and illustrated (as being in a New York private collection) in a 1966 article by Pallucchini.
Accession Number
1997.57.2
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
overall: 92 x 130 cm (36 1/4 x 51 3/16 in.) | framed: 128.8 x 168.1 x 6.4 cm (50 11/16 x 66 3/16 x 2 1/2 in.)
Classification
Painting
Credit Line
Bequest of Lore Heinemann in memory of her husband, Dr. Rudolf J. Heinemann