The Polish Girl

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Ivan G. Olinsky (American, born Russia, 1878–1962). The Polish Girl, ca. 1929. Oil on canvas, 36 x 30in. (91.4 x 76.2cm) frame: 31 1/4 × 26 1/4 × 2 in. (79.4 × 66.7 × 5.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Richard H. and Joan McD Miller, Leonore O. Miller, and John L. Miller, 1989.160. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Artist
Title
The Polish Girl
Date
ca. 1929
Medium
Oil on canvas
Classification
Dimensions
36 x 30in. (91.4 x 76.2cm) frame: 31 1/4 × 26 1/4 × 2 in. (79.4 × 66.7 × 5.1 cm)
Signatures
Recto: Top proper right corner, purple paint: “ Ivan G. Olinsky "
Markings
Verso: Top stretcher member, proper left, ink and graphite: Circular stamp next to a square stamp, inside the square stamp in graphite is “54 57 / 54 57” Top stretcher member, center, graphite: “ POLISH GIRL “ Top stretcher member, proper right, black marker: “ No. P “ Top stretcher member, proper right, pink pencil: “ Z9 “ Proper left stretcher member, top, graphite: “ Polish Girl by Olinsky ” Proper right stretcher member, center, graphite: “ B-4 ” (upside down) Bottom stretcher member, center, paper label ink and graphite: “ no. 24 / W.S. BUDSWORTH & SON / PACKERS & SHIPPERS / 424 WEST 52D ST., NEW YORK, NY “ 24 is in graphite, everything else is in ink. Compressed wood board, top center, white chalk: “ 2803 - 4 / Olinsky “ Compressed wood board, top proper left corner, paper label, ink: “ SIZE: 25 x 30 / PRICE: / Polish Girl / TITLE / Ivan G. Olinsky / ARTIST “ The top left corner of the label possibly has additional information but had been internationally obscured with layers of dark blue and red opaque paint
Credit Line
Gift of Richard H. and Joan McD Miller, Leonore O. Miller, and John L. Miller
Accession Number
1989.160
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