Portrait Study of Margaret Whitney, New York
Date1921
Artist
Quita Brodhead
(American painter, 1901–2002)
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions24 x 22 in. (61 x 55.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of William Scott in memory of his mother and father, 1991
Object number1991-21
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPAINTING
Label TextThis early work by Brodhead was made while she was a student of Arthur B. Carles at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts. Her use of white flesh tones set against brighter colors reflects her instructor's influence.
