A Venetian Woman in a Scarlet Shawl ("Gigia Viani")

Artists

Dimensions

35.6 x 27.6 cm (14 x 10 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Possibly given by the artist to George Henry Boughton; his widow, Mrs. Boughton; her sale, Christie's, London, June 9, 1906, lot 90, titled "Head of a Girl with Red Shawl."; Fifth Avenue Galleries, New York; purchased from them by B. A. Collins, 1906; Leicester Galleries, London; purchased from them by Burton Mansfield, New Haven, 1907; his sale, Anderson Galleries, New York (through American Art Association), April 7, 1933, lot 51, titled "Head of a Sicilian Girl."; purchased by Scott & Fowles, New York [Scott & Fowles paid $450]; purchased by Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, March 26, 1934 [ Winthrop paid $900]; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.