Lot Essay
The sitters are Srilata, Arathi and Anjali Sen, the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Rimsod Sen.
The Property of THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, New York
Frank Owen Salisbury (1874-1962)
The Sen Sisters
Details
Frank Owen Salisbury (1874-1962)
The Sen Sisters
signed 'Frank O. Salisbury' (lower left)
oil on canvas; circular
60 in. (152.5 cm.) diameter
Painted circa 1928
The Sen Sisters
signed 'Frank O. Salisbury' (lower left)
oil on canvas; circular
60 in. (152.5 cm.) diameter
Painted circa 1928
Provenance
Given to the Museum by the artist in 1954.
Literature
F.O. Salisbury, Portrait and Pageant Kings, Presidents and People, London, 1953, p.132 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, Fifty Sixth Autumn Exhibition of Modern Art, 1928, no.344, p.13 (illustrated).
London, Grafton Galleries, Recent Paintings by Frank Owen Salisbury, June 1929, no.78.
Paris, Salon de Societé des Artistes Francais, 1932, no.2159.
London, Royal Institute Galleries, Portraits and Pageants An Exhibition of the Art of Frank Owen Salisbury, May 1953, no.20.
New York, Barnard College, Feminine Elegance, November-December 1958.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Costume Institute, December 1982-August 1983 (on loan).
London, Grafton Galleries, Recent Paintings by Frank Owen Salisbury, June 1929, no.78.
Paris, Salon de Societé des Artistes Francais, 1932, no.2159.
London, Royal Institute Galleries, Portraits and Pageants An Exhibition of the Art of Frank Owen Salisbury, May 1953, no.20.
New York, Barnard College, Feminine Elegance, November-December 1958.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Costume Institute, December 1982-August 1983 (on loan).
Further details
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