Vente aux enchères en direct 2539Fine American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture Including the Collection of Dr. Mark and Irene Kauffman
Thomas Eakins (1844-1916)
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Thomas Eakins (1844-1916)

Betty Reynolds

Fermé1 March 2012

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Thomas Eakins (1844-1916)
Betty Reynolds
inscribed by another hand 'Thomas Eakins' (on the reverse prior to lining)
oil on canvas
24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.8 cm.)
Painted circa 1903.

The artist.
Estate of the above.
Susan Macdowell Eakins, wife of the artist, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Charles Bregler, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Joseph Katz, Baltimore, Maryland.
M. Knoedler & Co., New York, 1961.
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York, acquired from the above, 1966.
Gift to the present owner from the above.

Note du spécialiste

Elizabeth Reynolds was the daughter of Mrs. Thomas Eakins's cousin, Col. Alfred Reynolds. Eakins depicted her in the present work at approximately age fourteen. She attended Hollins College in Virginia and enlisted as a Red Cross nurse during World War I.