
Exhibited in the Paris salon the following year, with great success, that same year Mr. " She described the portrait as "one of John Alexander's earliest portraits, painted in 1894. However, according to my records, it was never exhibited at the World's Fair, but one year later in 1894 at the Art Institute of Chicago."Įmily Montgomery, former wife of the sculptor Paul Wayland Bartlett, wrote of her portrait in a letter dated January 1, 1938: "I knew all the artists of note in Paris and I was the youngest of the artists' wives so I was rather popular. Bartlett, also known as Woman in Black, is the painting exhibited on the Champ de Mars at the Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts in 1894. 31, 1978, Mary Anne Goley wrote, "The Portrait of Mrs. B.)īerry-Hill Galleries, New York, American Paintings II, 1983, p.

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Paris, Societe Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Salon of 1894Ĭhicago, IL, Art Institute of Chicago, 1894 Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC, acquired from the above Alexander on the reverseĮmily Montgomery Skinner Bartlett (Mrs. Alexander and dated 93 (ll) inscribed Portrait by John W.
