A Muse

John Vanderlyn1815/1818

Details

Title: A Muse
Creator: John Vanderlyn
Date Created: 1815/1818
Physical Dimensions: overall: 50.1 x 47 cm (19 3/4 x 18 1/2 in.)
Provenance: by descent to Catherine Vanderlyn (1825-1892), his niece; Judge A. Schoonmaker; by descent to Lizzy Rioggen (Mrs. William) Laughton, his daughter; Fred Johnston (c. 1963); (Kennedy Galleries Inc., New York); (Childs Gallery, Boston); purchased 2007 by NGA.
Medium: charcoal and white chalk heightened with white on pinkish-tan paper, squared for transfer

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