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Lot 32
Gilbert Stuart American, 1755-1828 PORTRAITS OF PHILIP WAGER and MRS. PHILIP WAGER: TWO, Germantown, circa 1802
American, 1755-1828
PORTRAITS OF PHILIP WAGER and MRS. PHILIP WAGER: TWO, Germantown, circa 1802
Oils on cradled panel
Each 29 x 23 1/4 inches
Provenance:
Philip and Hannah Wager, Germantown, Pennsylvania
Gifted to Peter Wager, eldest son of Philip and Hannah Wager
Bequeathed to his sister, Sophia M.R. Plitt, for her life
Then to his eldest daughter, Mary Anne Wager
Bequeathed to her eldest son, John Harper Wager
By descent to his daughter's cousin, Charles Edward Brown, Esq., Lake Forest, Illinois
Exhibited:
Art Institute of Chicago, 1916
Arts Club of Chicago, November, 1919, one as 'Portrait of Hannah Wager, painted 1785'
Literature:
Park, Lawrence, Gilbert Stuart, an Illustrated Descriptive List of His Work, New York, 1926, vols.II and IV, nos.872 and 873, vol.II, pp.780-781; vol.IV, illus., pp.544 and 545
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