Self-Portrait by Eastman Johnson
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Self-Portrait

Eastman Johnson · 1863

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. William H. Payne (1836–1907), Ann Arbor, MI, by 1907 [this and the following according to Hills, 32.0.8]; sold, American Art Association, New York, Jan. 6, 1919, lot 32, as <em>Portrait of the Artist</em>, to private collection. Grace Meeker (1869–1948; born Grace Murray, also Mrs. Arthur Meeker), Chicago, by 1923 [incoming receipt, R1345, Dec. 10, 1923; copy in curatorial object file]; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1924.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, prior to 1919.
  • Galesburg, Illinois, Knox College, Mar. 25–Apr. 13, 1940.
  • Brooklyn Museum of Art, <em>Eastman Johnson: Painting America</em>, Oct. 29, 1999–Feb. 6, 2000, cat. 27; San Diego Museum of Fine Arts, Feb. 25–May 21, 2000; Seattle Museum of Art, June 8–Sept. 10, 2000.

Literature

Published references

  • John I. H. Baur, <em>An American Genre Painter: Eastman Johnson, 1824–1906</em> exh. cat. (Brooklyn Museum, 1940), 69, cat. 207.
  • Art Institute of Chicago, <em>Paintings in the Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 1961), 248.
  • Teresa A. Carbone and Patricia Hills, <em>Eastman Johnson: Painting America</em>, exh. cat. (Brooklyn Museum of Art, 1999), 56, cat. 27.
  • Patricia Hills, "<em>Self-Portrait</em>, 1863 (Hills no. 32.0.8)," <em>Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné</em>, accessed Aug. 5, 2021, <a href="https://www.eastmanjohnson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=684"> https://www.eastmanjohnson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=684</a>, (ill.).

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