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| Inventory No: NAPT.1999.000032 |
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| Primitive, Portrait, Oil on Canvas, Man with White Sock, (25" x 20½") |
Artist:
Chambrier Riros, Professor of Architecture
Title:
“Chambrier Riros, being the Man with White Sock”
Date:
December 12, 1804, University of Krokow,
Poland
Medium:
Portrait, Painting on canvas
Materials:
Paint, canvas with original black wooden Primitive frame
Markings:
Description of provenience noted on the back of the canvas
Dimensions: 25” x
20-½”
Framed:
Yes, primitive black original frame
Inventory No: NAPT.1999.000032
Provenance: Neal
Prince Trust u/a/d 10.18.1999
Mr. Neal A. Prince
Mr.
Neal A. Prince and Mr. Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr.¹
Sunmer Healey Antiques,
Third Avenue, New York, (Acquired 1950)
˜Mr. Rhodius,
Polish (1804)
Provenance:
Source documentation for the Fine Arts Appraisal for Herbert W. Hemphill, Jr., May 12, 1964, Page 12/13
Footnote: Provenance is fully noted
within Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. (a/k/a Burt) insurance policy executed by Neal A. Prince in 1964 and is filed with the Smithsonian Institute American Archives
in Box 6, in Folders 13-18.
| Inventory No: NAPT.1999.000032 |
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| Primitive, Portrait, Oil on Canvas, Man with White Sock, (25" x 20½") |
The item
is described on the back which states the following: "Souvenir de la plus vin reconnasissance ui fut paint a' l' age de 29
ous par Chambeier Rivos Professeur d' Architecture quia Retrouve Gaul' par lassoius infatigable de Mr. Rhadius ocbeur en Medicine
Chirisgien. Professeur et ordinance de la Chimie et de Bolnique dans le Universile de Gracouie in Poland. The 12th of December
1804 - Dobeniaen."
Said
script translated as: “Souvenir of the most sincere
gratitude… painted by Chambrier Riros, Professor of Architecture, when he was 29. Who, Thanks to the care of the tireless
Mr. Rhodius, Surgeon, recovered to good health. Chemistry Professor… From the University of Krakow, Poland, December 12,
1804”
Please
seek out the Publication, “Made with Passion – the Hemphill Folk Art Collection,
in the National museum
of American Art” by Lynda Roscoe Hartigan, Published for the National Museum of American
Art, by the Smithsonian Institution Press. Washington,
London, © 1990 Smithsonian Institution.
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| Made with Passion - The Hemphill Folk Art Collection, c.1990 |
To seek out further information on Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr., go to Smithsonian American Art Museum in Washington D.C.
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