Young Woman with a Toy

Provenance

Private collection, California

Private collection, South Pasadena, California, acquired from above, ca. 2000

Sale, Bonhams, New York, New York, November 18, 2021, lot 25

Private collection, New York, New York

Note

Henry Salem Hubbell is admired for his use of colors, as seen in the vibrant brushstrokes of this figure’s multicolored coat. Hubbell painted many portraits of women elegantly captured in the simple act of pouring tea, lacing a boot, or playing with a toy.