National Academy of Design 1083 Fifth Avenue New York New York 10128
Notes:
Owner, 1971: Registration Records.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 60.
Image on file.
Antiques (Feb. 1980), pg. 381.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 60.
(Lower left:) G. H. Boughton signed
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Summary:
A female figure wearing a long white dress reminiscent of Napoleon's First Empire, reclines in the grass, possibly having fallen sleeping. Her open parasol rests on the ground beside her, and in the distance a young girl stands in the background.
