Provenance
(Rose M. de Forest [Mrs. Augustus de Forest], New York); purchased 8 April 1922 by Thomas B. Clarke [1848-1931], New York; his estate; sold as part of the Clarke collection 29 January 1936, through (M. Knoedler & Co., New York) to The A. W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh; gift 1947 to NGA.
Exhibition History
- 1923
- Exhibition of Portraits by Early American Portrait Painters, The Union League Club, New York, 1923, no. 15.
- 1928
- Portraits by Early American Artists of the Seventeenth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, Collected by Thomas B. Clarke, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1928-1931, unnumbered and unpaginated catalogue.
- 1969
- Painted by F. R. Spencer: A Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of Frederick R. Spencer 1806-1875, Fountain Elms, Utica, New York, 1969, no. 16 (exhibition co-sponsored by Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute and The Oneida Historical Society, Utica,NY).
Bibliography
- 1928
- Portraits by Early American Artists of the Seventeenth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries, Collected by Thomas B. Clarke. Exh. cat. Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1928, unnumbered.
- 1969
- Crosier, Susan C. A Retrospective Exhibition of the Work of Frederick R. Spencer 1806-1875. Exh. cat. Oneida Historical Society, Utica, New York, 1969.
- 1970
- American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 100, repro.
- 1980
- American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 224, repro.
- 1992
- American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 340, repro.
- 1998
- Torchia, Robert Wilson, with Deborah Chotner and Ellen G. Miles. American Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part II. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1998: 129-131, repro.
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