Miss Sally Cochran McGraw
Artist
George Caleb Bingham
(American, 1811 - 1879)
Dateca. 1855
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 29 7/8 × 24 3/4 inches (75.88 × 62.87 cm)
Framed: 36 3/16 × 30 3/4 inches (91.92 × 78.11 cm)
Framed: 36 3/16 × 30 3/4 inches (91.92 × 78.11 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Frederic James
Object numberF86-47
SignedNone.
InscribedNone.
On View
Not on viewCollections
Published ReferencesRoss E. Taggart, “‘Canvassing for a Vote’ and Some Unpublished
Portraits by Bingham,” Art Quarterly 18 (Autumn 1955), 234,
236, 237; John Francis McDermott, George Caleb Bingham:
River Portraitist (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1959),
180, 428 (as Sallie Cochran McGraw); “George Caleb Bingham:
Sesquicentennial Exhibition, 1811–1961,” Bulletin (William Rock-
hill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts) 3
(1961), 10, 17 (as Portrait of Sally Reid); E. Maurice Bloch, George
Caleb Bingham: A Catalogue Raisonné (Berkeley and Los Angeles:
University of California Press, 1967), 112–13; E. Maurice Bloch,
George Caleb Bingham: The Evolution of an Artist (Berkeley and
Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1967), 172, 208, 212;
National Society of the Colonial Dames in America, Missouri,
Portraits in Missouri: Painted before 1860 (n.p.: National Society
of the Colonial Dames in America, 1974), unpaginated; E. Mau
rice Bloch, The Paintings of George Caleb Bingham: A Catalogue
Raisonné (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1986), 93, 201;
Patsy Moss, “Portraits of George Caleb Bingham Reveal a Different History of Greater Kansas City,” Kawsmouth 3 (Winter/Spring
2001), 83n47.
Portraits by Bingham,” Art Quarterly 18 (Autumn 1955), 234,
236, 237; John Francis McDermott, George Caleb Bingham:
River Portraitist (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1959),
180, 428 (as Sallie Cochran McGraw); “George Caleb Bingham:
Sesquicentennial Exhibition, 1811–1961,” Bulletin (William Rock-
hill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts) 3
(1961), 10, 17 (as Portrait of Sally Reid); E. Maurice Bloch, George
Caleb Bingham: A Catalogue Raisonné (Berkeley and Los Angeles:
University of California Press, 1967), 112–13; E. Maurice Bloch,
George Caleb Bingham: The Evolution of an Artist (Berkeley and
Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1967), 172, 208, 212;
National Society of the Colonial Dames in America, Missouri,
Portraits in Missouri: Painted before 1860 (n.p.: National Society
of the Colonial Dames in America, 1974), unpaginated; E. Mau
rice Bloch, The Paintings of George Caleb Bingham: A Catalogue
Raisonné (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1986), 93, 201;
Patsy Moss, “Portraits of George Caleb Bingham Reveal a Different History of Greater Kansas City,” Kawsmouth 3 (Winter/Spring
2001), 83n47.
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George Caleb Bingham
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