Charles Ethan Porter
Sunflowers
1880
Physical Qualities
Oil on wood panel, 24 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. (61.6 x 24.1 cm)
Framed: 36 x 21 3/4 x 3 5/8 in. (91.4 x 55.2 x 9.2 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased in Honor of Stiles Tuttle Colwill, Chair of the Board of Trustees, 2006-2011, with funds contributed by his Friends, and the Trustees and Staff of The Baltimore Museum of Art; Collectors Circle Fund for Art by African Americans; and Edward Joseph Gallagher III Memorial Fund
Object Number
2011.90
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 2011; Thomas Colville Fine Art, Guilford, CT; Swann Galleries, NY; Private collection, NY, by descent through family, 1976; Elizabeth Dixon Welling, West Hartford, CT; James Clark Welling and Clementine Dixon Welling, Hartford, CT & Washington, DC
Swann Auction Galleries, "African-American Fine Art," Sale 2237 Lot 2, June 15, 2011
Baltimore Museum of Art. "The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014.
Inscribed: Signed, lower right: "C.E. Porter" and dated lower right
On View: American Wing Second Floor, Scott 01
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