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Henriette
c. 191220th Century
25 in. x 20 in.
Willard Leroy Metcalf, American, (July 1, 1858–March 9, 1925)
Object Type:
Work on Paper
Medium and Support:
Silverpoint on paper
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Mrs. Henriette Metcalf
Accession Number:
1979.7.1
A portrait of the artist's wife as a young woman. Drawn at Pimlico Apartments, Central Park West (NYC) after the birth of her daughter Rosalind, their first child. The head is 2/3 view, the demeanor is serious but spirited, the gaze of her eyes directed to the right. "Mr. Metcalf has caught the youthful charm of the lady, despite the subtlety of features, with astonishing character..." The Evening Globe, March 16, 1912.
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Provenance History
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Owner Name: Henriette Metcalf
Role: wife of the artist
Dates: 1979
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Portrait of Henriette Metcalf
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