GILBERT STUART (1755-1828)

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Lot 451 | GILBERT STUART (1755-1828)
GILBERT STUART (1755-1828)

SARAH WALDO WETMORE (MRS. JOSEPH STORY)

oil on panel

32 3/4 x 25 1/4 in.

Painted in 1819





Provenance

Sarah Waldo (Wetmore) Story (1784-1855), Boston, the sitter

William Wetmore Story (1819-1893), Palazzo Barberini, Rome, Italy, son of the sitter

Julian Story (1856-1919), Vallombrosa, Italy and Philadelphia, son

Mrs. Elaine Story, widow

George Harry Webster, Haverhill, Massachusetts, by purchase from the above in 1921

Newhouse Galleries, New York

Colonel and Mrs. Louis Johnson

Ruth M. Johnson, by descent

Sotheby’s, New York, 8 December 1983, lot 11, consigned by the estate of the above

Sotheby’s, New York, 20 January 2019, lot 1628



Literature

George C. Mason, The Life and Works of Gilbert Stuart (New York, 1879), p. 261.

Lawrence Park, Gilbert Stuart: An Illustrated Descriptive List of His Works (New York, 1926), vol. 2, p. 714, no. 792; vol. 4, p. 489.

The Frick Art Reference Library, no. 122-5s.



Exhibited

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Gilbert Stuart Memorial Exhibition, 24 October-4 December 1928, no. 170.
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