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Artist
Sir Francis Cyril Rose, 1909 - 1979
Sitter
Gertrude Stein, 3 Feb 1874 - 27 Jul 1946
Alice Babette Toklas, 30 Apr 1877 - 7 Mar 1967
Date
1939
Type
Drawing
Medium
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 49.2 x 64.5 cm (19 3/8 x 25 3/8")
Mat: 66 x 91.4 cm (26 x 36")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Artwork
Architecture\Window
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower\Bouquet
Interior\Domestic
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Sofa
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Rocking chair
Alice Babette Toklas: Female
Alice Babette Toklas: Literature\Writer
Alice Babette Toklas: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Gertrude Stein: Female
Gertrude Stein: Literature\Writer\Poet
Gertrude Stein: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist\Patron of the arts
Gertrude Stein: Literature\Writer\Librettist
Gertrude Stein: Visual Arts\Art collector
Gertrude Stein: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Isabel Wilder