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Source Description
One American expatriate has painted another. Stewart was the son of the noted collector William H. Stewart, an expatriate from Philadelphia who resided in Paris. He studied with the artists his father had come to know, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Eduardo Zamacoïs, and Raimundo de Madrazo, becoming a fashionable, cosmopolitan portrait and genre painter. Stewart has posed Mrs. Blake, an American who lived in Menton on the French Riviera, against a Japanese screen.
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Document identity
localId
14435
label
Portrait of Mrs. Francis Stanton Blake (Eugenia White Blake)
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obj
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drawing
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4
Source metadata
id
14435
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Portrait of Mrs. Francis Stanton Blake (Eugenia White Blake)
description
One American expatriate has painted another. Stewart was the son of the noted collector William H. Stewart, an expatriate from Philadelphia who resided in Paris. He studied with the artists his father had come to know, Jean-Léon Gérôme, Eduardo Zamacoïs, and Raimundo de Madrazo, becoming a fashionable, cosmopolitan portrait and genre painter. Stewart has posed Mrs. Blake, an American who lived in Menton on the French Riviera, against a Japanese screen.
provenance
Acquired by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Houston, Washington, D.C., 1969; given to Walters Art Museum, 1969.
date
1908
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
paintings
imageCount
4
pageCount
4
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
200
height
112.4
dimensionsRaw
H: 78 3/4 x W: 44 1/4 in. (200 x 112.4 cm); Framed: H: 83 1/4 x W: 49 x 2 3/8 in. (211.46 x 124.46 x 6.03 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signature] bottom left: JL Stewart
1908
med
oil on canvas
creator_ids
7965
34479
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
1972
721
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