Young Girl in Purple

Object Details

Artist

Alexandre Hogue, born Memphis, MO 1898-died Tulsa, OK 1994

Sitter

Frances Folsom

Luce Object Quote

"I painted [Frances] when she was twenty-one and her interest in art, other than what I was doing, began at about that time…" The artist, quoted in Susie Kalil, Alexandre Hogue: An American Visionary; Paintings and Works on Paper, 2011

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. George L. Crofford

1930

Object number

1978.149

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Painting

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

46 1/4 x 34 1/8 in. (117.6 x 86.6 cm)

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department

Painting and Sculpture

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Recreation\leisure\eating and drinking

Portrait female\full length

Architecture Interior\domestic\living room

Record ID

saam_1978.149

Metadata Usage (text)

Not determined

GUID (Link to Original Record)

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk72f7dece1-6e5d-4986-9e03-8f5a05fa530f