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Photo: Courtesy of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
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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. 31.3.24
Ellen Inslee Eicholtz
Philadelphia Museum of Art title: Portrait of Mrs. Ellen Inslee Eicholtz
Alternate title: Portrait of Mrs. Ellen Inslee Eichholtz [sic]
c.1889
Oil on canvas
36 x 30 in. (91.4 x 76.2 cm)
Signed lower left: E. Johnson
Provenance
Ellen Inslee Eicholtz
Paul Denckla, her grandson (by inheritance)
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 1958 (by gift)
Hills Examination / Opinion
Examination date(s): 1980s
Sitter Biography
Sitter: Eicholtz, Ellen Inslee (Mrs. Leonard Henry Eicholtz)
Biography:
Ellen Inslee Eicholtz (c.1840–c.1938). Wife of Colonel Leonard Henry Eicholtz.
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Eicholtz, Ellen Inslee (Mrs. Leonard Henry Eicholtz)
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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. "Ellen Inslee Eicholtz, c.1889 (Hills no. 31.3.24)." Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné. www.eastmanjohnson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=731 (accessed on May 3, 2024).