About This Artwork
Toby Edward Rosenthal
American, 1848-1917
Elaine, 1874
Oil on canvas
97.9 x 158.8 cm (38 9/16 x 62 1/2 in.)
Signed, lower right: "Toby E. Rosenthal Munich. 1874"
Gift of Mrs. Maurice Rosenfeld, 1917.3
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
Berlin, Germany, Konigliche Academie der Kunst, "Verzeichnisse der Werke lebender kunstler ausgestellt in den Salen des Konig," September 6-November 1, 1874, no. 669.
Boston, Elilot, Blakeslee & Noyes Gallery, January-February 1875.
San Francisco, Snow and May Gallery, March 30-April 10, 1875.
Philadelphia, "Centennial Exhibition of 1876," 1876, no. 177.
San Francisco, Snow & Company, March 1885.
Cincinnati Art Museum, "Munich & American Realism in the 19th Century," April 20-May 28, 1978; traveled to Milwaukee Art Center, July 13-August 27, 1978; Sacramento, E.B. Crocker Art Gallery, October 28-December 10, 1978.
Detroit Institute of Arts, "The Quest for Unity: American Art between World's Fairs, 1876-1893," August 22-October 30, 1983.

