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Artist
May Wilson Preston, 1873 - 1949
Sitter
Ernest Lawson, 22 Mar 1873 - 18 Dec 1939
Date
1911
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.2cm x 63.5cm (30" x 25"), Accurate
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Printed Material\Book
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Ernest Lawson: Male
Ernest Lawson: Visual Arts\Artist\Painter
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.89.39
Provenance
(Altman/Burke Fine Art, New York); purchased 1989 NPG