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Photography by Edward C. Robison III

Girl in Red Dress

ArtistAlfred H. Maurer(1868-1932)
Dateca. 1920-1925
MediumOil on panel
Dimensions32 1/2 x 22 3/8 x 1 1/4 in.
Signedu.r.: A.H. Maurer
Mark(s)verso, u.r., on backing board: [Philadelphia Museum of Art label] verso, u.l., on backing board, stamped: Collection / A S
Inscription(s)verso, u.r., on backing board, in red: 7-1994-86 verso, u.l., on backing board: Maurer No 1
Credit LineAlfred Stieglitz Collection, Co-owned by Fisk University, Nashville, Tennessee, and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, Arkansas
ClassificationPainting
ProvenanceAlfred Stieglitz, New York, NY; by bequest to Georgia O’Keeffe (his wife), New York, NY, 1946; to Fisk University, Nashville, TN, 1949; to Fisk University, Nashville, TN, and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, Bentonville, AR, as co-owners, 2012
On ViewNo
Girl in Red Dress32.5 × 22.4 in.Tennis Ball2.7 in. diameter

This artwork's face covers about 100× the area of a tennis ball.Drawn to the same scale.