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Laura Wheeler Waring, Portrait of a Lady, 1947, oil on canvas, 30 x 25 1⁄8 in. (76.1 x 63.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Vincent Melzac, 1977.121
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Artwork Details
- Title
- Portrait of a Lady
- Artist
- Date
- 1947
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 30 x 25 1⁄8 in. (76.1 x 63.8 cm)
- Markings
- upper right in oil: LAURA WHEELER WARING back upper center to upper right in felt-tipped pen and ink: Portrait of Alma Thomas/age 54 yrs./Washington/D.C. frame verso upper left in felt-tipped pen and ink: Franz--House of Hendrick stretcher upper left to upper right in felt-tipped pen and ink: This frame on the painting was purchased from the House of Hendrick/N.Y.C. stretcher center left, lower center, and center right stamped: WARP-PROOF-TREATED/ANCO, INC./GLENDALE, L.I.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Vincent Melzac
- Mediums
- Mediums Description
- oil on canvas
- Classifications
- Keywords
- Portrait
- African American
- Occupation — art — painter
- Portrait female — Thomas, Alma — waist length
- Object Number
- 1977.121