Photography by Dwight Primiano
Girl in a Sunbonnet
ArtistWinslow Homer(1836-1910)
Date1878
MediumGraphite and gouache on paper
Dimensions20 1/2 x 18 x 1 1/4 in.
Signedl.l.: HOMER / 1878
Credit LineCrystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas, 2007.92
ClassificationDrawing
Provenanceprobably (Wm. A. Butters & Co., Chicago, IL), December 10, 1879, Original Water Colors and Charcoal Sketches from Nature by Winslow Homer N.A.; probably purchased by Albert Morgan Day [1845-1933], Lake Forest, IL 1879; to James Gamble Rogers [1867-1947] (his son-in-law), New York, NY; to Francis Day Rogers [1912-1983] (his son), New York, NY; by bequest to Pauline Washburn Rogers [d. 1999] (his wife), New York, NY and Niantic, CT, 1983; by bequest to the children of Pauline Washburn Rogers, 1999; (Sotheby's, New York, NY), December 1, 1999, sale 7397, lot 122; purchased by Private Collection; (Questroyal Fine Art, New York, NY); John Driscoll, New York, NY; to (Babcock Galleries, New York, NY); purchased by Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, 2007
On ViewYes
This artwork's face covers about 51× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.
