Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné
Hills no. 3.3.2
Baur no. 12
The Savoyard (Girl at an Attic Window)
Alternate title: The Savoyard
c.1849–51
Locale: Düsseldorf, Germany
Oil on coarse cardboard
12 1/2 x 13 7/8 in. (31.8 x 35.2 cm)
Initialed lower left in red: E. J.; inscribed verso in script: In Dusseldorf/E.J.
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Description / Remarks
Baur 1940, p. 60: "This sketch has no relation to [Baur] nos. 11 and 13. It shows a girl at an attic window."
Provenance
Private collection, Washington, D.C., by May 1971 (by descent)
References
Baur, John I. H. An American Genre Painter: Eastman Johnson, 1824–1906. Brooklyn, NY: Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, 1940. Exhibition catalogue (1939 Brooklyn Museum), p. 60, no. 12, as The Savoyard.
Hills Examination / Opinion
Examination date(s): 1971-05
Examination notes: Very garish colors.
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Record last updated December 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. "The Savoyard (Girl at an Attic Window), c.1849–51 (Hills no. 3.3.2)." Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné. www.eastmanjohnson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=39 (accessed on April 25, 2024).