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Leopold Seyffert

Samuel Henry Kress, 1953

West Building, Main Floor — Founders Room

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 127.3 x 102.2 cm (50 1/8 x 40 1/4 in.)

framed: 151.1 x 126 x 7.6 cm (59 1/2 x 49 5/8 x 3 in.)

Credit Line

Samuel H. Kress Collection

Accession Number

1953.2.3

Artists / Makers

Leopold Seyffert (artist) American, 1887 - 1956

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Inscription

lower left: Leopold Seyffert 53

Provenance

Commissioned 1951 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York;[1] gift 1953 to NGA.

[1] See The Kress Collection Digital Archive, https://kress.nga.gov/Detail/objects/1917.

Associated Names

Kress Foundation, Samuel H.

Bibliography

1970: American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 98, repro.

1980: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1980: 221, repro.

1992: American Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 335, repro.

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