Portrait of a Man in a Red Cloak
Artist:
Follower of Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes
(Spanish, 1746 - 1858)
Culture: Spanish
Date: 19th century
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
canvas: 31 1/2 × 25 3/4 in. (80 × 65.4 cm)
frame: 39 × 33 1/4 in. (99.1 × 84.5 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Margaret Saunders Block in honor of Gilbert M. Denman, Jr.
Object number: 2008.14.2
Signed: unsigned
Provenance: with Galerie Hansen, Lucerne, by 1923; Myron C. Taylor (1874-1959), New York, by 1931; sold by Myron C. Taylor at Sotheby's, New York, November 12, 1960, lot 907; sold by James W. Newton (1929-2008), San Antonio, to Margaret Saunders Block (1918-2012), San Antonio; Margaret Saunders Block, by gift to the San Antonio Museum of Art, 2008
Exhibition History: Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY; Exhibition of Works of Francisco Goya, 1936.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond: The Art of Goya, 1953.
Published References
August L. Mayer, Francisco de Goya, 1923, no. 640.
Metropolitan Museum of Art, Francisco Goya: His paintings, drawings and prints. New York, January 27 to March 8, 1936, (New York: George Grady Press, 1936), pl. 3.
California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, (1937), Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings, and Prints by Francisco Goya, no. 7.
Alfred M. Frankfurter, 1931, “An American Appreciation of Goya,” The Antiquarian 16.3, 72.
Alfred M. Frankfurter, 1936, “Goya: A Fine Show at the Metropolitan,” The Art News, 7.
Parke-Bernet, New York, November 12, 1960, lot 907.
Not on view
In Collection(s)
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