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Portrait of Florence Einstein by Thomas Eakins
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31.3 U.S. Portraits, Women
Johnson’s paintings of women are often his best portraits, exhibiting a range of techniques and emphasizing their intelligent faces even when enwrapped in sumptuous fabrics, such as we see in Edwina Booth. —PH
Hills no. 31.3.51
Florence Einstein Seligman
Alternate title: Mrs. Seligman
c.1895
Oil
[dimensions unknown]
Provenance
David Lewis Einstein, father of the sitter, by 1895
Present whereabouts unknown
Exhibitions
1895 NAD
National Academy of Design, New York, Loan Exhibition of Portraits for the Benefit of St. John's Guild and the Orthopaedic Hospital, October 13–December 7, 1895. (NAD 1895), no. 180, as Mrs. Seligman, owner D. L. Einstein.Sitter Biography
Sitter: Walston, Florence Einstein Seligman (Mrs. Theodore Seligman, then Lady Walston)
Biography:
Florence Einstein Seligman Walston (1873–1953). Daughter of David Lewis Einstein and Caroline Einstein; sister of Lewis David Einstein (1877–1967); wife of Theodore David Seligman (m. c. 1893; he died 1907) and Sir Charles Walston, Lord Walston (m. 1909; he died 1927)—in 1918, Charles Waldstein changed his last name to Walston.
Walston, Florence Einstein Seligman (Mrs. Theodore Seligman, later Lady Walston)
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Record last updated July 29, 2021. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Hills, Patricia, and Abigael MacGibeny. "Florence Einstein Seligman, c.1895 (Hills no. 31.3.51)." Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné. www.eastmanjohnson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=1559 (accessed on May 4, 2024).