Title
Portrait of Lady St. John, nee Louisa Boughton.
Object Type
Creator
Date
ca. 1877
Description
A portrait of Lady St. John seated wearing a white dress with a window in the background. This is surrounded by a gilt frame carved with acanthus leaves.
Cultural Origin
English
Medium
oil, canvas, wood, gilt
Extent
Overall: 49 1/4 x 4 1/8 x 60 in. (125.1 x 10.5 x 152.4 cm)
Sight: 50 x 39 1/4 in. (127 x 99.7 cm)
Sight: 50 x 39 1/4 in. (127 x 99.7 cm)
Collection
Source
From the collection of Lord St. John of Bletsoe, Melchbourne Park, Sharnbrook Bedfordshire (From Knoedler Stock Book, Stock No. 13324, Page 76, Row 21, August 1913); Asher Wertheimer (London, England, UK); Knoedler & Co., New York, August 1913; Purchased by J. B. Duke, August 1913 for 1 East 78th Street, New York; Doris Duke, New York, from 1925; at Rough Point, Newport, RI, from ca. 1957.
Identifier
1999.939
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