id: 101852
accession number: 1920.514
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Portrait of Mrs. George Collier, 18th century. Follower of Joshua Reynolds (British, 1723–1792). Oil on canvas; framed: 112 x 101 x 12 cm (44 1/8 x 39 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.); unframed: 80 x 67.3 cm (31 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of J. H. Wade 1920.514
title: Portrait of Mrs. George Collier
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creation date: 18th century
creation date earliest: 1700
creation date latest: 1799
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creditline: Gift of J. H. Wade
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culture: England, 18th century
technique: oil on canvas
department: European Painting and Sculpture
collection: P - British before 1800
type: Painting
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CREATORS
* Joshua Reynolds (British, 1723–1792) - artist
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measurements: Framed: 112 x 101 x 12 cm (44 1/8 x 39 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.); Unframed: 80 x 67.3 cm (31 1/2 x 26 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS
title: The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition
opening date: 1936-06-26T04:00:00
The Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition: The Official Art Exhibit of the Great Lakes Exposition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 26-October 4, 1936).
title: The Silver Jubilee Exhibition
opening date: 1941-06-23T04:00:00
The Silver Jubilee Exhibition. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 23-September 28, 1941).
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS
* {'description': 'London, British Insititution, 1823, no. 50.', 'opening_date': None}
* {'description': 'London, British Insititution, 1864, no. 148.', 'opening_date': None}
* {'description': 'London Grosvenor Gallery, 1884, no. 134.', 'opening_date': None}
* {'description': 'Cleveland, Nov 25-Dec. 17, 1913: "Cleveland Art Loan Exhibition,\' no. 145 b.', 'opening_date': '1913-11-25T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'CMA, 1936: "Twentieth Anniversary Exhibition," no. 234.', 'opening_date': '1936-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, 1938: "Survey of English Painting," no. 19.', 'opening_date': '1938-01-01T00:00:00'}
* {'description': 'Thomas Agnew & Sons, 1963.', 'opening_date': '1963-01-01T00:00:00'}
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PROVENANCE
(possibly Mary Horneck Gwynn, sister in law of the sitter (1823)
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Sir William W. Knighton, Hampshire (1864, Christie's, London sale 21 May, 1885, no. 457
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Mrs. Adelaide Ross
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J. H. Wade, Cleveland (by 1913)
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Possib;y Mrs. George Collier, possibly by inheritance to her sister-in-law, Mary Horneck Gwynn,
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Possibly Mary Horneck Gwynn
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William Wellesley Knighton, 2nd Bt., 1836-1855 (London, England, and Blendworth Lodge, Hampshire, England), upon his death, held in trust by the estate
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Estate of William Wellesley Knighton, sold, Christie's, London, May 21, 1885, lot 457
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Mrs. Adelaide Ross (Stachelberg, New York)
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Jeptha Homer Wade, 1857-1926 (Cleveland, Ohio), by gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1920.
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RELATED WORKS
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CITATIONS
"Recent Changes in the Painting Galleries." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 5, no. 2/3 (1918): 22-27.
page number: Mentioned: p. 25
url: www.jstor.org/stable/25136174
"Important Recent Gifts." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 7, no. 10 (1920): 157-58.
page number: Reproduced: Front Matter; Mentioned: pp. 157-158
url: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25136431
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1925.
page number: Reproduced: p. 28
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook_80839/page/n30
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1928.
page number: Reproduced: p. 35
url: https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1928/page/n39
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.
page number: Mentioned: p. 212-215; Reproduced: p. 213
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IMAGES
web: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1920.514/1920.514_web.jpg
print: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1920.514/1920.514_print.jpg
full: https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1920.514/1920.514_full.tif