Currently not on view
The Golden Years (also: Mrs. West and Child)
after Benjamin West, 1738–1820; born Springfield [now Swarthmore], PA; died London, England
y1977-30
Information
Title
The Golden Years (also: Mrs. West and Child)
Maker
after Benjamin West
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 66.5 x 78.5 cm (26 3/16 x 30 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Class of 1906, for the Carl Otto von Kienbusch Jr., Memorial Collection
Object Number
y1977-30
Culture
Type
Subject
Ehrlich Galleries, New York, NY, in 1922; Mrs. Austin Pressinger (mother-in-law of donor)
- John Galt, The life, studies, and works of Benjamin West, esq., president of the Royal academy of London, composed from materials furnished by himself, (London: Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies; [etc., etc.], 1820)., Appendix II, p. 219
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Hedy B. Landman, European and American art from Princeton alumni collections, (Princeton, NJ: Art Museum, Princeton University, 1972).
, no. 88; p. 108 (illus.) - "The Carl Otto von Kienbusch, Jr., Memorial Collection," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University, vol. 36, no. 2 (1977): p. 24-32., p. 28
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1977," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 37, no. 1 (1978): p. 28-40., p. 38
- Werner Hofmann, ed., Europa 1789: Aufklärung, Verklärung, Verfall, (Köln: DuMont, 1989)., no. 217; p. 203
