Mrs. Sturgis and Children

Provenance

Sold by the artist, 1856, for 200 guineas [according to Cherry, 1993]. Sold at auction, London to The Perfect Touch Gallery, Chicago, 1975 [according to a letter from Robert Coale August 21, 1979 in curatorial file]; sold to Robert Coale (d. 2007), Chicago, May 14, 1975; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2007.

Mrs. Sturgis and Children

Emily Mary Osborn

1855

Accession Number

192607

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

228.6 × 132.1 cm (90 × 52 in.)

Classification

european painting

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Bequest of Robert P. Coale