Mildred Travers

Artist Robert Henri (American, 1865 - 1929)

Date1921

MediumOil on canvas

DimensionsOverall: 24 x 20 inches (61 x 50.8 cm)

Credit LineBequest of James R. and Barbara R. Palmer

Object number2019.68

Collections

American

ClassificationsPainting

Object NamePainting

DepartmentPermanent Collection

CultureNorth American

NationalityAmerican

On View

On view

Century

Twentieth

More Information

Signedbottom right: HENRI; verso: Robert Henri 111 / L

Inscribedverso frame top center: 206; verso frame center: 206; verso top left stretcher: 38645 255; verso top right stretcher: 1110 D

Exhibition HistoryInaugural Installation: 20th Century American Galleries (112), Palmer Museum of Art, June 1, 2024–present An American Place: Selections from the James and Barbara Palmer Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, January 29–May 1, 2022 “Varied and Untried”: Early Twentieth-Century American Paintings from the James and Barbara Palmer Collection, Palmer Museum of Art, January 13–May 5, 2013 An Intimate Eye: Selections from the Collection of James and Barbara Palmer, Palmer Museum of Art, January 18–May 15, 2005 ProvenancePeter Carleton Dr. Anthony Zannis Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture of the 19th and 20th Centuries, Christie’s, New York, June 1, 1984, sale 5580, lot 206 Collection of James and Barbara Palmer, acquired in 1984 through Kraushaar Galleries, New York Palmer Museum of Art, bequest of James R. and Barbara R. Palmer, 2019Published ReferencesJoyce Henri Robinson, "University Park, Pennsylvania—An American Place: Selections from the James & Barbara Palmer Collection," American Art Review 33, no. 4 (2021): 114, 116 (ill., color). Joyce Henri Robinson, ed., A Gift From the Heart: American Art from the Collection of James and Barbara Palmer (University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2013), 44, 45 (fig. 13), 46, 48n22, 188 (ill., color). An Intimate Eye (University Park, PA: Palmer Museum of Art, 2005), 13 (no. 38). Important American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture of the 19th and 20th Centuries, June 1, 1984 (New York: Christie’s, 1984), 227 (ill., color, no. 206). Recorded in Artist’s Record Book, Estate of Robert Henri, LeClair Family Collection: 111L.