Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné
Patricia Hills, PhD, Founder and Director | Abigael MacGibeny, MA, Project Manager
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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

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Hills no. 31.3.4
1907 Sale no. 121
Harriet Hubbard Ayer
1907 Sale title: The Lady in Gray
Fort Wayne Museum of Art title: Study for Portrait of Harriet Hubbard Ayer
Alternate titles: Lady in Gray; Sketch for Harriet Hubbard Ayer; Study for Harriet Hubbard Ayer
c.1881
Oil on board
26 1/4 x 18 1/2 in. (66.7 x 47 cm)
Initialed lower right in brown: E.J.
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Citation: Hills, Patricia, and Abigael MacGibeny. "Harriet Hubbard Ayer, c.1881 (Hills no. 31.3.4)." Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné. www.eastmanjohnson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=714 (accessed on March 28, 2024).