SAL record control number: 175675 ;

Record level: Item ;

Record type: Movable work ;

Work title: [mug #22 – Portrait of a lady in profile]  [title from curator] ;

Alternate work titles:
2023 : [mug #22 – Portrait of a lady in profile]  [title from curator] ;

Work date: 1899  [from bottom of work];

Work creator: Carle John Blenner (1862-1952) [RA 1890-1952] ;

Work medium: Ceramic ;
Work dimensions: 6 x 4-1/2 (dia) inches ;

Inscribed / signed front:
Location: Near bottom rim.
Dated?: Yes.
Text: ‘Carle J. Blenner.’.

Verso:

Marking type: Painted text.
Location: Bottom.
Text: ‘SALMAGUNDI-EX-LIBRIS-MUGS-1899- / ~ No.22 ~ / [Salmagundi stamped logo] / YEARLY-SALE-LIMI- / TED-TO-24-MUGS / [symbol of semi-circular segment]’.

SAL category: Mug collection
SAL sub-category:

Archives of American Art subjects:
Art
Art — American
Art ― Private collections ― New York (State)
Art ― Private collections ― New York (State) ― Salmagundi
Portrait
Portrait — Head and shoulders

Description of work:

Provenance:
after 2005 SCNY New York NY, gift of Robert “Bob” Mueller [NRA 1993], accession #2007.99 ;
after 1899 Private collection of Robert “Bob” Mueller [NRA 1993] ;
after 1899 Private collection of [unknown] ;
1899 Private collection of Nancy “Nannie” (Buehler Lamberton) Wilbur (1863-1941), Fountain Hill, South Bethlehem, PA ;
1899 Private collection of William Elliot Baillie (1848-1931) [RA 1899-1931] ;
1899 Carle John Blenner (1862-1952) [RA 1890-1952], the artist .

Exhibition history:

References / citations:
– Collection inventory, accession #2007.99.

Document information

Document permalink:
http://salmagundi.org/artwork/?p=175675

Digital-born document number:
SAL.2019.175675

Record birth date:
December 24, 2019

Last updated: July 25, 2023 at 17:47 pm