EASTMAN JOHNSON | SELF PORTRAIT

EASTMAN JOHNSON
1824 - 1906
SELF PORTRAIT

signed E. Johnson. and dated The Hague / 1853. (lower right)
oil on board
26 by 22 inches
(66 by 55.9 cm)

This painting will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Eastman Johnson's work being compiled by Patricia Hills.

Condition Report:
There is frame abrasion at edges and the surface of the work appears to be slightly dirty. There appear to be artist's pinholes at corners and there is fine surface cracking in the figure's face and clothing. Under UV: the work retains a discolored varnish and there are scattered pindots of inpaint in the figure's jacket, eyes and hair.

Provenance:
The artist

Judith Johnson Wilson (sister of the above, by descent)

Charlotte May Wilson (daughter of the above, by descent)

Virginia Wilson (niece of the above, by descent)

By descent to the present owner