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Old Woman Asleep

Mid 19th century

possibly France, mid-19th Century

Oil on fabric

Unframed: 31.8 x 41.3 cm (12 1/2 x 16 1/4 in.)

Holden Collection 1916.777

Location

not on view

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Inscription

Monogram on envelope at right edge of window sill: ard/f or rd/f

Provenance

By 1883, James Jackson Jarves, Boston. Purchased along with Jarves's collection in 1884 by Mrs. Liberty E. Holden, Cleveland. Bequeathed to the CMA in 1916.

Citations

The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Catalogue of Paintings, Part 3: European Paintings of the 16th, 17th, and 18th Centuries. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1982. Reproduced: p. 517; Mentioned: p. 517-518

Rubinstein-Bloch, Stella. Catalogue of a Collection of Paintings, Etc. Presented by Mrs. Liberty E. Holden to the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1917. Mentioned: p. 44-45, cat. no. 52 archive.org

Argencourt, Louise d', and Roger Diederen. Catalogue of Paintings. Pt. 4. European Paintings of the 19th Century. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1974. Mentioned and reproduced: P. 656-657, Vol. II, no. 234

Exhibition history

Boston. American Exhibition of Foreign Products, Arts, and Manufactures, "Jarves Collection" (1883), no. 417.

Cleveland, Hickcox Building. Cleveland Art Loan Exhibition (1894), no. 16.

CMA. Inaugural Exhibition of the Cleveland Museum of Art (1916), no. 52.

Inaugural Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (co-organizer) (June 6-September 20, 1916).

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