Name/Title
Painting, by Everett ShinnEntry/Object ID
1955.002.073Description
Everett Shinn Painting, "Lady on a Swing", originally installed in Mai's bathroom. Rococo style, painted lush forest garden scene, with female figure thought to be Mai Coe, dressed in 18th Century period clothing, with white wig, standing, holding swing with both hands. Blue satin, ruffled curtain painted at top of composition and hangs halfway down composition, framing. Blue blanket and picnic basket and painted in foreground at bottom of canvas.
Original to Mrs. Coe's bathroom. Returned in 2000 when bought at auction, originally filed as "missing" in Planting Fields archives.Artwork Details
Medium
Painting: Oil on Canvas Mounted to Board, Oil on Canvas Mounted to BoardCollection
Planting Fields FoundationCataloged By
CannarsaAcquisition
Accession
1955.002.073Acquisition Method
PurchaseInscription/Signature/Marks
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PaintingNomenclature Class
ArtNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLocation
Location
Room
Mai Coe's BathroomBuilding
Coe HallCategory
PermanentDate
August 16, 2023Location
Room
Mai Coe's BathroomBuilding
Coe HallCategory
PermanentMoved By
LegerDate
March 8, 2023Inventory
Inventory Project
INV2024.1Inventoried By
Amanda MassimillioInventoried Date
Jun 26, 2024Inventoried By
LegerInventoried Date
Mar 8, 2023Valuations
Valuation Type
AppraisalValue
$75,000.00Date
2000Provenance
Provenance Detail
Purchased from the Kennedy Galleries by Planting Fields Foundation in 2007Notes
Collected By: William Robertson Coe
Made for Mai Coe's bathroom, c. 1920.
William Robertson Coe
Planting Fields FoundationGeneral Notes
Note
Notes: Original to Mrs. Coe's bathroom. Returned in 2000 when bought at auction, originally filed as "missing" in Planting Fields archives.
Status: OKCreated By
admin@catalogit.appCreate Date
September 29, 2006Updated By
intern@plantingfields.orgUpdate Date
July 11, 2024
