Unknown American Painter
The Sargent Family
Unknown American Painter
The Sargent Family
180096.5 x 127.9 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
Family portrait
Literature
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 813
Provenance
Descended in the Sargent family to Martha Gertrude Farner Cork (great-granddaughter of Martha (Patty) Hills Sargent, the mother in the portrait, and granddaughter of Martha (Patty) Hills Sargent (later Mrs. Jehiel Smith), the child holding her father's hand), Waukesha, Wisconsin
given to her granddaughter, Gertrude Louise Cork Swezey, Coxsackie, New York, sometime before 17 June 1941
purchased in 1953, possibly with Thurston Thacher, Hyde Park, New York as agent, by Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
gift to NGA, 1953