Eastman Johnson
The Brown Family
186959.3 x 72.4 cm
Oil on paper, mounted on canvas
Signed and dated lower right: E. Johnson 1869
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Gift of David Edward Finley and Margaret Eustis Finley
Family portrait
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 847
Provenance
Eliza Maria and James Brown, New York
given December 1870 to their grandson, James Clifton Brown (died 1917) and his wife, Amelia Brown, Faygate, England
their son, Howard Clifton Brown (died 1946), Faygate, England
his daughter, Elizabeth Clifton Brown Calvert, Faygate, England
her sister and brother-in-law, Katherine and Ion Garnett-Orme, Cheriton, England, by about 1950
with Peter H. Davidson & Co., New York, by 1978
purchased 15 November 1978 by NGA