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by Julius Gari Melchers

Inscriptions

signed upper left: Gari Melchers

Provenance

[possibly J. H. Wade, Cleveland]; Mrs. Henry A. Everett.

Exhibition history

The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941). Italian Drawings from the Permanent Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 16, 1986-March 1, 1987).

Quick Overview

Artist: Gari Melchers (American, 1860–1932)
Date: c. 1905
Medium: oil on canvas
Dimensions: Unframed: 72 x 59.3 cm (28 3/8 x 23 3/8 in.)
Type: Painting
Classification: Painting
Department: American Painting and Sculpture
Credit line: Bequest of Mrs. Henry A. Everett for the Dorothy Burnham Everett Memorial Collection
Accession no.: 1938.39

More by Julius Gari Melchers in museum collections

Portrait of Charles Lawrence Hutchinson
Julius Gari Melchers
c. 1902 · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00000953
Mother and Child
Julius Gari Melchers
c. 1906 · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00001328

Data retrieved from the Cleveland Museum of Art on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.