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Photo ©2013, Detroit Institute of Arts
Mrs. John Pitts
John Smibert(American, 1688-1751)
- Date
- 1735
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Framed: 42 3/4 x 34 7/16 x 2 1/8 in. (108.59 x 87.47 x 5.4 cm) 36 1/8 x 28 3/4 in. 91.8 x 73.0 cm
- Department
- American Art before 1950
- Classification
- Paintings
- Credit
- Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund
- Accession No.
- 58.353
- Provenance
- Formerly in the collection of: S. Lendall Pitts, Paris; Mrs. S. Lendall Pitts, Norfolk, Virginia, by 1949. On Loan to Mrs. Arthur Maxwll Parker, Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan. Acquired in 1958.
- Keywords
- canvas, oil, paint, portrait
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