About the Artwork
A Woman
ca. 1785
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American
American
Oil on canvas
Unframed: 30 × 25 inches (76.2 × 63.5 cm) Framed: 36 3/8 × 31 1/4 × 3 inches (92.4 × 79.4 × 7.6 cm)
Paintings
American Art before 1950
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Coleman H. Mopper
75.112
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
March 21, 1966, sale, W. & F. C. Bonham & Sons, lot 112 (London, England) [as Portrait of a Lady by "West"]
1966-1968, Leger Galleries (London, England) [as by Gilbert Stuart]
1968-1975, Dr. and Mrs. Coleman H. Mopper (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1975-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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“Curatorial Reports: American Art.” Bulletin of the DIA: Annual Report 55, no. 1 (1976): p. 8.
American Paintings in the Detroit Institute of Arts, Volume 1. New York, 1991, pp. 301-302.
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American, A Woman, ca. 1785, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Coleman H. Mopper, 75.112.
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