Portrait of Miss Mary Lillian Duke (Mrs. Mary Duke Biddle, 1887–1960)
Artist
Joaquín Sorolla y Bastida
(Spanish, 1863–1923)
Date1911
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions83 1/4 × 44 3/4 inches (211.5 × 113.7 cm)
Frame: 94 1/2 × 55 3/4 × 5 1/2 inches (240 × 141.6 × 14 cm)
Frame: 94 1/2 × 55 3/4 × 5 1/2 inches (240 × 141.6 × 14 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Mr. Nicholas D. Biddle
Object number1991.9.1
Collections
- MODERN & CONTEMPORARY
ProvenanceAcquired by Benjamin Newton Duke, father of the sitter (Mary Lillian Duke, later Mrs. Mary Duke Biddle), for 25,000 francs; Mrs. Mary Duke Biddle; Nicolas Duke Biddle, son of the sitter; gifted to the Duke University Museum of Art, later the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1991.