Portrait of a Lady
- Date
- 1738
- Material
- Oil on canvas
- Classification
- Paintings
- Collection
- European Art to 1800
- Current Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 31 3/4 x 25 11/16 in. (80.6 x 65.2 cm)
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Edward Mallinckrodt Sr.
- Rights
- Public Domain
- Object Number
- 30:1974
Provenance
Mrs. Corbin, Paris, France
- 1922
Wildenstein & Co., Inc., New York, NY, USA
1922/12/04 - 1974
Edward Mallinckrodt Sr. (1845-1928), St. Louis, MO, purchased from Wildenstein & Co.; Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. (1878-1967) and Elizabeth Baker Elliot Mallinckrodt (1884-1973) [1]
1974 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, bequest of Edward Mallinckrodt Sr. [2]
Notes:
The main source for this provenance is the invoice from Wildenstein & Co. dated December 4, 1922 [SLAM document files]. Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.
[1] When Edward Mallinckrodt Sr. died in 1928 he left his collection to the Museum under the condition that it stay in the care of his son and daughter-in-law, Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. and Elizabeth Baker Elliot Mallinckrodt, until their deaths [letter from Peter Belin dated March 8, 1965, SLAM document files].
[2] Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, April 16, 1974).
- 1922
Wildenstein & Co., Inc., New York, NY, USA
1922/12/04 - 1974
Edward Mallinckrodt Sr. (1845-1928), St. Louis, MO, purchased from Wildenstein & Co.; Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. (1878-1967) and Elizabeth Baker Elliot Mallinckrodt (1884-1973) [1]
1974 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, bequest of Edward Mallinckrodt Sr. [2]
Notes:
The main source for this provenance is the invoice from Wildenstein & Co. dated December 4, 1922 [SLAM document files]. Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.
[1] When Edward Mallinckrodt Sr. died in 1928 he left his collection to the Museum under the condition that it stay in the care of his son and daughter-in-law, Edward Mallinckrodt Jr. and Elizabeth Baker Elliot Mallinckrodt, until their deaths [letter from Peter Belin dated March 8, 1965, SLAM document files].
[2] Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, April 16, 1974).
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