Who is this elegant lady? A noblewoman surely, and most likely a member of the court of Cosimo I de‘ Medici, Duke of Florence in the mid-sixteenth century.
Philadelphia, 1916: unpaginated, repro. 1923 Paintings in the Collection of Joseph
The artist probably was born in Fabriano, in the Marches; indeed, he signed his name on various occasions as Allegritus de Fabriano.
Johnson collection in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the D’Abernon Madonna, the
Crawford Notch, a deep valley in New Hampshire’s White Mountains, gained notoriety in 1826 when nine lives were lost in a catastrophic avalanche nearby. Cole’s painting depicts the site of an earlier landslide whose destruction prompted the victims—Mr.
Sturges, Fairfield, Connecticut; LeRoy Ireland, Philadelphia, probably early 1930s
Museum of Art, the Museum of Modern Art, the Art Institute of Chicago, and the Philadelphia
Mythological Painting from Watteau to David, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris; Philadelphia
Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1996, no. 110, color repro. 2002 Barnett Newman, Philadelphia
The department of image collections has been fortunate to acquire the photographic research collections of many art historians affiliated with the National Gallery of Art and the Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts.
More Ann Percy (1940–)* Curator of drawings at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
critics similarly identified the ambiguous women in John Sloan’s Three A.M. (1909, Philadelphia
2015 International Pop, Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; Dallas Museum of Art; Philadelphia
(his sale, Sotheby’s‘ London, 15 July 1946, no. 2216); (The Rosenbach Company, Philadelphia
