Henry Kirke Brown American, 1814-1886 Ariadne , 1851 Oil on paper Dated May 12 1851 (lr) and inscribed indistinctly (ll) Oil on paper 7 7/8 x 5 3/8 inches Provenance: The artist (1851-65) His gift to Lara A. Delano (from 1865) Estate of Margaret Truman Private collection Private collection, Rhode Island (their gift from above, until 2017) Private collection C
A one inch tear is present in the upper left corner. The sheet is affixed to a paper support. Under UV light one can see a small area of inpainting in the ower right corner and possibly some strengthening to the shadows. There is a purported signature and inscription on the reverse that reads: Lara A. Delano / painted & presented / by H.K. Brown 1865
Henry Kirke Brown American, 1814-1886 Ariadne , 1851 Oil on paper Dated May 12 1851 (lr) and inscribed indistinctly (ll) Oil on paper 7 7/8 x 5 3/8 inches Provenance: The artist (1851-65) His gift to Lara A. Delano (from 1865) Estate of Margaret Truman Private collection Private collection, Rhode Island (their gift from above, until 2017) Private collection C
A one inch tear is present in the upper left corner. The sheet is affixed to a paper support. Under UV light one can see a small area of inpainting in the ower right corner and possibly some strengthening to the shadows. There is a purported signature and inscription on the reverse that reads: Lara A. Delano / painted & presented / by H.K. Brown 1865
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