Inscription
lower right: John 1921
Provenance
Commissioned by the sitter, Joseph E. Widener [1871/1872-1943], Lynnewood Hall, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; gift 1942 to NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1949
- Augustus John in American Collections, Scott and Fowles, New York, 1949, unnumbered, repro.
- 1949
- Augustus John, The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, Albright Art Gallery, 1949, unnumbered.
- 1968
- Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Augustus John, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1968, no. 2.
Bibliography
- 1944
- Rothenstein, John. Augustus John. London and New York, 1944: 23, no. 51, repro.
- 1960
- Birnbaum, Martin. The Last Romantic: The Story of More Than a Half-Century in the World of Art. New York, 1960: 173-174.
- 1965
- Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 71.
- 1968
- National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 62, repro.
- 1975
- European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 182, repro.
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