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Woman with a Green Book (Louisa Gallond Cook)
Provenance
Recorded as from Massachusetts. Thurston Thacher, the Rip Van Dam Shop, Hyde Park, New York, by 1952 [this and the following according to acquisition documents; copies in curatorial object file]; sold to Edgar William (1899–1979) and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch (1906–1979), New York and Pokety Farms, MD, May 13, 1952 [Garbisch Collection number 1952.30; on loan to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, from Nov. 24, 1953 to 1980]; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1980.
Exhibition history
Springfield, MA, Museum of Fine Arts, E.S. Field: Visionary Artist, Feb. 4–Apr. 1, 1984, cat. 62; traveled to Washington, DC, National Museum of American Art and National Portrait Gallery, June 10–Set.p 4, 1984.
Publications
Judith A. Barter, et al., American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I (Art Institute of Chicago, 1998), 122, fig. 23. Judith A. Barter and Monica Obniski, For Kith and Kin: The Folk Art Collection at the Art Institute of Chicago (Art Institute of Chicago/Yale University Press, 2012), 76-77, no. 28.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Erastus Salisbury Field / American, 1805–1900
- Date
- 1838
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 88.9 × 74.3 cm (35 × 29 1/4 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Classification
- painting
- Style
- Folk Art
- Place
- United States
- Department
- Arts of the Americas
- Credit line
- Gift of the Estate of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
- Accession no.
- 1980.746
More by Erastus Salisbury Field in museum collections
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
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