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Alfred Stevens
Belgian, 1823–1906
Young Woman by the Sea
1886
Image Caption
Alfred Stevens, Young Woman by the Sea, 1886, oil on panel. Clark Art Institute, 1955.866
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
16 1/16 x 9 13/16 in. (40.8 x 24.9 cm)
Object Number
1955.866
Acquisition
Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status
Off View
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Paris: Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts, Quai Malaquais.. Exposition de l'Oeuvre d'Alfred Stevens.". Feb. 6-27, 1900.. Gustav Vanzype.. Les Frères Stevens.. Brussels: Nouvelle Société d'Editions.. 1936.. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute.. Exhibit Thirteen: Alfred Stevens, Belgian, 1823-1906.. August 1960.. 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. Interventions: Griselda Pollock Looks at Alfred Stevens, Oct. 21, 2000-April 8, 2001. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 2000. Published in conjunction with the exhibition of the same name, shown at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. 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
The artist, given to Brunet; Brunet, Paris (1886–until at least 1900); Bultot, Brussels (by 1936); [Knoedler, New York, sold to Clark, 9 Feb. 1953]; Robert Sterling Clark (1953–55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.