Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams

New York City, Kleeman Gallery, Thomas Eakins, Oct. 31–Nov. 25, 1939, cat. 6, as Lady in Black. Milwaukee Art Institute, WI, Six Centuries of Portrait Masterpieces, Oct. 2–Nov. 15, 1942, as Woman in Black, Mary Adeline Williams. IL, Durand Art Institute, Lake Forest College, A Century of American Painting: Masterpieces Loaned by The Art Institute of Chicago, June 10–16, 1957, no. 13, as Addie, Woman in Black. Art Institute of Chicago, Two Centuries of American Art, 1750-1950, Oct. 1, 1959–Jan. 10, 1960, no cat. [downloadable checklist available]. Washington, DC, National Gallery of Art, Thomas Eakins, A Retrospective Exhibition, Oct. 8–Nov. 12, 1961, cat. 73, as Addie, Woman in Black; Art Institute of Chicago, Dec. 1, 1961–Jan. 7, 1962; Philadelphia Museum of Art, Feb. 1–Mar. 18, 1962. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Thomas Eakins, Artist of Philadelphia, May 29–Aug. 1, 1982, cat. 137, as Portrait of Mary Adeline Williams (Addie, Woman in Black); Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Sept. 22–Nov. 28, 1982. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Thomas Eakins, Sept. 30, 2001–Jan. 6, 2002; Paris, Musee d'Orsay, Feb. 3–May 12, 2002, New York City, Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 10–Sept. 15, 2002.

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