Mrs. S. Woodruff: Silhouette
Classification:
Date:
1879
Medium:
Black prepared paper cut-out laid on heavy card
Dimensions:
card: 6 3/8 x 4 3/4 in. ( 16.2 x 12.1 cm )
image height: 4 3/8 in. ( 11.1 cm )
Description:
Silhouette: Bust of female subject in right-facing profile; cut from black paper and mounted on rectangular white card.
Credit Line:
Gift of Connecticut Historical Society, 1987
Object Number:
Z.2347
Marks:
inscription: on back: "Mrs. S.[?] Woodruff / taken 9 Aug 1879 / at Coney Island"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1879
eMuseum Object ID:
15633
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Queen Marie Antoinette Entertaining Benjamin Franklin at Versailles, 1777
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1919
Medium:
Graphite on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 25 1/16 x 30 in. ( 63.7 x 76.2 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Object Number:
1936.986
Marks:
inscriptions: Lower left in pencil: Campbell Art Co. Feb. 1919.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
15632
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Georgia O'Keefe (1887-1986)
Classification:
Date:
c. 1940-45
Medium:
Black ink, watercolor, graphite, charcoal, and touches of white gouache on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 27 1/4 x 22 1/2 in. ( 69.2 x 57.2 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Enit Kaufman
Object Number:
1947.236
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Enit Kaufman"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Enit Kaufman"
Provenance:
Enit Kaufman and Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American Portraits (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1946)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
15629
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Senator Alban W. Barkley (1877-1956); verso: sketch of female sitter
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
c. 1940-45
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache on heavy watercolor paper; watercolor
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 3/16 x 18 1/2 in. ( 38.6 x 47 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Enit Kaufman
Object Number:
1947.232
Marks:
inscriptions: signature ink lower right.
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in black ink: "Enit Kaufman"
Provenance:
Enit Kaufman and Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American Portraits (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1946)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
15628
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Dr. Harold Glenn Moulton (1883-1965)
Classification:
Date:
c. 1940-45
Medium:
Watercolor, gouache, and white tempera on heavy watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 21 x 26 1/4 in. ( 53.3 x 66.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Enit Kaufman
Object Number:
1947.229
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Enit Kaufman"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in black ink: "Enit Kaufman"
Gallery Label:
Moulton earned his Ph.D. at the University of Chicago in 1914 and taught economics there for a number of years. In 1927 he organized the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C., and served as its president until he retired in 1952.
Provenance:
Enit Kaufman and Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American Portraits (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1946)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
15626
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
William Beebe (1877-1962)
Classification:
Date:
c. 1940-45
Medium:
Blue ink and wash on oiled paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 18 1/8 x 12 1/4 in. ( 46 x 31.1 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Enit Kaufman
Object Number:
1947.224
Marks:
inscriptions: Signature ink lower right.
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in gray ink: "Enit Kaufman"
Provenance:
Enit Kaufman and Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American Portraits (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1946)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
0
eMuseum Object ID:
15625
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Dr. George Hoyt Whipple (1878-1976)
Classification:
Date:
c. 1945
Medium:
Graphite, watercolor, and crayon on paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 3/4 x 16 1/4 in. ( 52.7 x 41.3 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Enit Kaufman
Object Number:
1947.223
Marks:
signature: lower right: "Enit Kaufman"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in graphite: "Enit Kaufman"
Gallery Label:
A noted pathologist, Whipple was born in Ashland, New Hampshire. He is perhaps best known for his experiments demonstrating the relationship between the liver and the disease of anemia. For this work he received, jointly with George R. Minot and William P. Murphy, the Nobel Prize for medicine in 1934. In this portrait he is shown working at a table with his microscope.
Provenance:
Enit Kaufman and Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American Portraits (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1946)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
15624
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Donald Marr Nelson (1888-1959)
Classification:
Date:
c. 1940-45
Medium:
Watercolor, white tempera, and charcoal on watercolor paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 23 1/4 x 18 3/4 in. ( 59.1 x 47.6 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of Enit Kaufman
Object Number:
1947.220
Marks:
signature: lower right: "Enit Kaufman"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower right in black ink: "Enit Kaufman"
Gallery Label:
Nelson was a corporate executive who came to public attention as chairman of the War Production Board during World War II, in which capacity he had authority over all defense buying.
Provenance:
Enit Kaufman and Dorothy Canfield Fisher, American Portraits (New York: Henry Holt and Company, 1946)
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1945
eMuseum Object ID:
15623
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Idyll
Classification:
Date:
c. 1891-1900
Medium:
Graphite on card with a reproductive image laid on at center
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/16 x 8 3/16 in. ( 28.4 x 20.8 cm )
Description:
With a tiger.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charlene Whiteley Plummer Gellatly
Object Number:
1957.308.13
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscription below photograph; title and signature IDYL from original painting in oil, F.S. Church.
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at lower center in graphite: "IDYL / From original painting in oil / F.S. Church"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
15622
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
The Sorceress; The Yellow Rose
Classification:
Date:
c. 1891-1900
Medium:
Graphite and black crayon on card with two reproductive images laid on at center
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 6 1/2 in. ( 10.5 x 16.5 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Charlene Whiteley Plummer Gellatly
Object Number:
1957.308.12
Marks:
inscriptions: Inscriptions and signatures below both photograph
Inscriptions:
Inscribed and signed at upper center beneath image in graphite: "THE SORCERESS. / Decorative Panel / F.S. Church"; at lower center beneath image in graphite: "THE YELLOW ROSE / From original painting / FC"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1890
eMuseum Object ID:
15621
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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