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Mother and Child

Paul Falconer Poole

English, 1807–1879

Mother and Child

c. 1850–70

Medium oil on panel
Dimensions 10 1/8 x 8 1/2 in. (25.7 x 21.6 cm) Frame: 16 7/16 x 14 3/16 x 1 1/2 in. (41.8 x 36 x 3.8 cm)
Object Number 1955.832
Acquisition Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status Off View

Image Caption

Paul Falconer Poole, Mother and Child, c. 1850–70, oil on panel. Clark Art Institute, 1955.832

Select Bibliography

Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1972. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984. Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992. Lees, Sarah, ed. Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; New Haven and London: distributed by Yale University Press, 2012.

EUROPEAN PAINTINGS CATALOGUE ENTRY

Provenance

[Possibly Scott & Fowles, New York; there is a label on the back of the panel from Scott & Fowles that may indicate that the work passed through the gallery some time before Clark’s purchase.]; [Knoedler, New York; sold to Clark, 20 April, 1933]; Robert Sterling Clark (1933–55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.

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