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Jules-Adolphe Goupil
French, 1839–1883
Woman Seated
c. 1875
Image Caption
Jules-Adolphe Goupil, Woman Seated, c. 1875, oil on panel. Clark Art Institute, 1955.748
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
12 13/16 x 9 3/16 in. (32.5 x 23.4 cm)
Object Number
1955.748
Acquisition
Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Five: French Paintings of the 19th Century. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1956. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Five, Supplement: South Gallery. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1959. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1972. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984. Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992. Trust for Museum Exhibitions, Washington, D.C.. Redefining Genre: French & American Painting 1850-1900. Dixon Gallery, Memphis, Sept. 24-Dec. 17, 1995; Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, Jan. 5-Feb. 4, 1996; Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Feb. 24-April 21, 1996; Meridian International Center, Washington, D.C., May 15-July 1, 1996. Cat. by Gabriel Weisberg.. 1995.. Lees, Sarah, ed. Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; New Haven and London: distributed by Yale University Press, 2012.
Provenance
Private collection, London¹; [H. Blairman and Sons, New York, sold to Clark, 25 Nov. 1942, as A Victorian Lady]; Robert Sterling Clark (1942–55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.
1. According to H. Blairman and Sons, who sold the painting to Clark; RSC Diary, 25 Nov. 1942.