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Barney, Alice Pike,
Portrait female -- Calve, Emma
Performing Arts -- Theater
Literature -- Bizet
Painting
(Emma Calve), (painting).
Artist:
Barney, Alice Pike, 1857-1931, painter.
Title:
(Emma Calve), (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1898-1900.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
37 x 24 in.
Inscription:
(On front, at upper left:) Alice Barney signed
Description:
Waist-length portrait of Emma Calve as Carmen. She wears a white shawl and holds a fan in her proper right hand. She has flowers in her hair and one flower in her mouth.
Subject:
Portrait female -- Calve, Emma -- Waist length
Performing Arts -- Theater -- Performer
Literature -- Bizet -- Carmen
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Robbins Hunter Museum, 221 East Broadway, P. O. Box 183, Granville, Ohio 43023
Provenance:
Donated by Westlake, Mr. & Mrs. J. M., Westlake, Ohio 1988.
Remarks:
Emma Calve (1858-1942) sang the role of Carmen in France in 1892 and in America in 1893. She was a friend of Alice Barney, who probably executed the portrait while studying in Paris.
References:
Robbins Hunter Museum, 1992.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 67280014
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
67280014
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