Edwin Lord Weeks (American, 1849-1903)
Indian Dancing Girl
oil on canvas
16 1/8 x 9 ¾ in. (41 x 24.8 cm.)
Provenance
The artist. (probably) His estate sale; American Art Galleries, New York, 15-17 March 1905, lot 138. Private collection, Tempe, AZ. Anonymous sale; Butterfield and Butterfield, San Francisco, 15 June 1995, lot 4015, as The Gypsy Woman. with Mark Murray Fine Paintings, New York. Acquired directly from the above by the present owner, 1996.
Lot Essay
A letter of authentication from Dr. Ellen K. Morris accompanies this painting, and the work will be included in her Edwin Lord Weeks catalogue raisonné, currently in preparation.