Jane Addams

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Object Details

Artist

George de Forest Brush, 28 Sep 1855 - 24 Apr 1941

Sitter

Jane Addams, 6 Sep 1860 - 21 May 1935

Provenance

The artist; his daughter Mary Brush Pierce [Mrs. Winslow S. Pierce, Mrs. William James, Mrs. Grenville Clark]; her daughter Grace Pierce Forbes [Mrs. H.A. Crosby Forbes], Cambridge, Mass., and Nancy Pierce York [Mrs. Wynn York], granddaughters of artist; donative purchase to NPG 1978

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; partial gift of Mrs. Nancy Pierce York and Mrs. Grace Pierce Forbes

Date

1906

Object number

NPG.78.48

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

Stretcher: 62.9 x 45.1 x 3.8cm (24 3/4 x 17 3/4 x 1 1/2")

Frame: 78.1 x 67.3 x 7cm (30 3/4 x 26 1/2 x 2 3/4")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Jane Addams: Female

Jane Addams: Arts and Culture\Literature\Writer

Jane Addams: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Social reformer

Jane Addams: Social Welfare and Reform\Social worker

Jane Addams: Social Welfare and Reform\Reformer\Social reformer\Peace activist

Jane Addams: Nobel Prize

Portrait

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4bd5a4d6c-f21f-46c6-a940-cddadb244f2f

Record ID

npg_NPG.78.48