Study for Chloé
Jules-Joseph Lefebvre (French, 1836–1912)
Title
Study for Chloé
Artist
Jules Joseph Lefebvre (French, 1836–1912)
Date
1875
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
11 1/8 × 5 1/2 in. (28.3 × 14 cm)
Classification
Painting
Credit Line
Bequest of Francis T. B. Martin
Object Number
1995.38
On View
On view
Purchased in Washington, D.C., by George Washington Lininger (1834–1907), March 1898 [1];
In Lininger Art Gallery, Omaha, Nebraska, March 1898–May 24, 1927;
Inherited by his wife, Caroline M. Lininger (née Newman, d. 1927), Omaha, June 9, 1907–1927;
Purchased from Lininger Estate by Charles W. Martin (1863–1944), Omaha, Nebraska, May 24, 1927–1940;
His gift to his nephew Francis T. B. Martin (1904–1995), Omaha, Nebraska, November 27, 1940–1995;
His bequest to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, 1995.
[1] Undated summary of ownership history, Joslyn Art Museum, Object File.
Lininger Art Gallery, Omaha, March 1898–May 1927.
The Lininger Era: an exhibition featuring the collection of George W. Lininger, Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, June 4–August 27, 1972.
Catalog of the Lininger Art Gallery Founded by George W. Lininger of Omaha (Omaha: Lininger Art Gallery, 1909).
Mildred Goosman, Catalog of the Lininger Era (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 1972), 3.
Taylor J. Acosta, European Paintings and Sculpture from Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2020), 180–181, (repro.).