Head of a Dog

Provenance

Capt. Edward H. Molyneux [1891-1974], Paris, by 1952;[1] sold 1955 to Ailsa Mellon Bruce [1901-1969], New York; bequest 1970 to NGA. [1]In exhibition of Molyneux collection held in 1952 at the National Gallery of Art.

Head of a Dog

Renoir, Auguste

1870

Accession Number

1970.17.57

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 21.9 x 20 cm (8 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.) | framed: 36.2 x 35.8 x 5 cm (14 1/4 x 14 1/8 x 1 15/16 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection