The New Hat, 1905

Not on View

Medium

black ink and graphite on paperboard

Dimensions

sheet: 52.07 × 71.12 cm (20 1/2 × 28 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of Orme Wilson)

Accession Number

2015.19.1038

Artists / Makers

Charles Dana Gibson (artist) American, 1867 - 1944

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Inscription

lower center in graphite: the new hat; upper center verso in graphite by unknown hand: Life, May 18, 1905 / The New Hat (circled); center verso in graphite by unknown hand: #4 (circled); center right verso in graphite by unknown hand: 90872-2; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: 8256 / bev amer 1000 + / 411 mat; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: 24 1/2 x 32; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: L 1901.22 (strikethrough)

Provenance

(Berry-Hill Galleries, New York); Orme Wilson, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1965; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Berry-Hill Galleries
Corcoran Gallery of Art
Wilson, Orme

Exhibition History

1965: Charles Dana Gibson: Creator of the Gibson Girl, Berry-Hill Galleries, New York, 1965, no. 4

1981: Of Time and Place: American Figurative Art from the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service, 1981-1983, pp. 82-83, no. 28

2002: The Gilded Cage: Views of American Women, 1873-1921, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2002

Bibliography

1905: Life. May 18, 1905, pp. 578-579.

1983: Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 128, no. 867.