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Gausta, Herbjorn,
Portrait female -- Nelson, Carrie Dommerud
Painting
Unknown Woman, (painting).
Artist:
Gausta, Herbjorn, 1854/55-1924, painter.
Title:
Unknown Woman, (painting).
Other Titles:
Carrie Dommerud Nelson, (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1885.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
Sight: 18 1/4 x 24 3/4 in. (46 x 62 cm).
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Bust-length portrait of a woman, possibly Carrie Dommerud Nelson.
Subject:
Portrait female -- Nelson, Carrie Dommerud -- Bust
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Luther College, Fine Arts Collection, 700 College Drive, Decorah, Iowa 52101 Accession Number: 050
Remarks:
The woman in the portrait is possibly Carrie Dommerud Nelson (1844-1925), a neighbor of the artist in Harmony, Minnesota.
References:
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America. Iowa, "Portraits in Iowa: Portraits of Americans, made before 1900 and now located in Iowa," [s.l.] : National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Iowa, 1975, pg. 149-150.
Luther College, 1994.
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 84150387
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