Family Group on a Terrace by John Theodore Heins, Sr.
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Family Group on a Terrace

John Theodore Heins, Sr. · c. 1740

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Emily Crane Chadbourne, Washington, D.C.; on loan to the Art Institute, 1932–51; given to the Art Institute, 1951.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Literature

Published references

  • Ralph Edwards, “Conversation Pieces in Search of a Painter,” Apollo 66 (1957), pp. 90, 91, ill.
  • Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago, 1961), p. 59.
  • Aileen Ribeiro, The Dress Worn at Masquerades in England, 1730 to 1790, and Its Relation to Fancy Dress in Portraiture (New York and London, 1984), ch. 2, fig. 14.
  • Malcolm Warner, in Susan Wise and Malcolm Warner, French and British Paintings from 1600 t0 1800 in The Art Institute of Chicago (Chicago, 1996), pp. 239–241, ill.

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