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Dr. Albert C. Getchell
Dr. Albert C. Getchell

Dr. Albert C. Getchell

Artist Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins American, 1844–1916
Date1907
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions24 x 20 1/16 in. (61 x 51 cm)
Frame: 31 x 27 1/8 x 1 3/4 in. (78.7 x 68.9 x 4.4 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina
Object number67.6.1
On View
Not on view
Provenance**Created United States, 1907; collection of the artist; given to Edith Loring Peirce Getchell (1855–1940), Worcester, MA, ca. 1907 [1]; to husband, Dr. Albert Colby Getchell (1857–1950), Worcester, MA, 1940; to daughter, Margaret Colby Getchell [2] Parsons (1891–1970), Auburn, MA, ca. 1949; long-tem loan to Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA, 1949–1962; [E. & A. Silberman Galleries, New York, 1963]; [Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, by 1966]; sold to NCMA, 1967.

[1] Per inscription.
[2] Mrs. Eugene O.
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