Lady in White (No. 1)
ca. 1910
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 66.6 × 51.3 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-135378
In this painting, Thomas Wilmer Dewing so simplified the space that it appears to exist outside of time. He painted Lady in White (No. 1) in the same year that the United States entered World War I, and works such as this provided Dewing's patrons with an antidote to the turmoil of the times. A contemporary critic remarked that Dewing's women are never eager or anxious, their nerves not toiling a…
Provenance
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of John Gellatly
Registry history
- ca. 1910 — Recorded in the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum
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