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Hamline Robinson
Mrs. C. F. Terhune, Kansas City, Missouri
Ira Spanierman
Terra Foundation for the Arts Collection, Chicago, Illinois, 1985 (gift of Mr. Ira Spanierman)
Exhibition HistoryPublished References
Theodore Robinson
(American, 1852–1896)
Portrait of Monet
c. 1888–90
Cyanotype
Overall: 9 7/16 x 6 5/8 in. (24.0 x 16.8 cm)
Mat: 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm)
Mat: 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.6 cm)
Credit LineTerra Foundation for American Art, Gift of Mr. Ira Spanierman
Object numberC1985.1.6
SignedUnsigned
ProvenanceThe artistHamline Robinson
Mrs. C. F. Terhune, Kansas City, Missouri
Ira Spanierman
Terra Foundation for the Arts Collection, Chicago, Illinois, 1985 (gift of Mr. Ira Spanierman)
Exhibition History
American Artists and the Paris Experience, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois (organizer). Venue: Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, November 22, 1997–March 8, 1998.
From Camera to Canvas: Theodore Robinson's French Photographs and Paintings, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois (organizer). Venue: Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, April 24–July 1, 1990.
Première exposition: les carnets de dessins et les photographies de Theodore Robinson (First Exposure: The Sketchbooks and Photographs of Theodore Robinson), Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France (organizer). Venues: Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France, April 1–July 13, 2000; Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, October 14–December 31, 2000 (in modified form). [exh. cat.]
In Monet's Light: Theodore Robinson at Giverny, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland (organizer). Venue: Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, October 17, 2004–January 9, 2005. [exh. cat.]
Impressionist Giverny: A Colony of Artists, 1885–1915, Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France (organizer). Venues: Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France, April 1–July 1, 2007; San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA, July 21–October 14, 2007 (on exhibit: April 1–July 1, 2007). [exh. cat.]
From Camera to Canvas: Theodore Robinson's French Photographs and Paintings, Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois (organizer). Venue: Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, April 24–July 1, 1990.
Première exposition: les carnets de dessins et les photographies de Theodore Robinson (First Exposure: The Sketchbooks and Photographs of Theodore Robinson), Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France (organizer). Venues: Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France, April 1–July 13, 2000; Terra Museum of American Art, Chicago, Illinois, October 14–December 31, 2000 (in modified form). [exh. cat.]
In Monet's Light: Theodore Robinson at Giverny, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland (organizer). Venue: Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, October 17, 2004–January 9, 2005. [exh. cat.]
Impressionist Giverny: A Colony of Artists, 1885–1915, Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France (organizer). Venues: Musée d'Art Américain Giverny, France, April 1–July 1, 2007; San Diego Museum of Art, San Diego, CA, July 21–October 14, 2007 (on exhibit: April 1–July 1, 2007). [exh. cat.]
Robinson, Theodore. "Claude Monet." The Century Magazine (September 1892): 696–701. Ill. p. 697 [lithograph].
Robinson, Theodore. "Jean-Baptiste-Camille-Corot." In Modern French Masters: A Series of Biographical and Critical Reviews by American Artists. Edited by John C. van Dyke. New York: The Century Company, 1896. Ill. p. 679 [lithograph].
Joyes, Claire. The Taste of Giverny: At Home with Monet and the American Impressionists. Paris, France: Flammarion, 2000. Ill. p. 70 (black & white).
Mayer, Stephanie. First Exposure: The Sketchbooks and Photographs of Theodore Robinson. (exh. cat., Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2000. Fig. 17, p. 29 (color).
Mayer, Stephanie. Theodore Robinson. Esquisses et photographies. (exh. cat., Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2000. Fig. 17, p. 29 (color).
Mancoff, Debra N. Monet's Garden in Art. London, England: Frances Lincoln Limited, 2001. Ill. p. 39 (color).
Cartwright, Derrick R., Joyce Henri Robinson, and Mary S. Smart. Un atelier à Giverny. Mary et Frederick MacMonnies. (exh. cat., Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2001. Text pp. 25–26, 110; fig. 10, p. 26 (color).
Robinson, Joyce Henri, Derrick R. Cartwright and E. Adina Gordon. An Interlude in Giverny. (exh. cat., Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2001. Text pp. 44–45; fig. 10, p. 45 (color).
Bourguignon, Katherine M. and Elizabeth Kennedy. An American Point of View: The Daniel J. Terra Collection. Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2002. Ill. p. 32 (color).
Bourguignon, Katherine M. and Elizabeth Kennedy. Un regard transatlantique. La collection d'art américain de Daniel J. Terra. Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2002. Ill. p. 32 (color).
Johnston, Sona. In Monet's Light: Theodore Robinson at Giverny. (exh. cat., The Baltimore Museum of Art). Baltimore, Maryland: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2004. Text p. 119; fig. 1, p. 118 (color), cat. no. 22, back cover (color).
Bourguignon, Katherine M. et al. Impressionist Giverny: A Colony of Artists, 1885–1915. (exh. cat. Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for American Art, 2007. Text p. 184, 210 (checklist); ill. pp. 56 (color detail), 186 (color).
Wildenstein, Guy et al. Claude Monet (1840–1926) A Tribute to Daniel Wildenstein and Katia Granoff. (exh. cat. Wildenstein Gallery). New York, New York: Wildenstein & Co., Inc. 2007. Ill. frontispiece (black & white).
Houston, Joe et al. In Monet's Garden: Artists and the Lure of Giverny. (exh. cat., Columbus Museum of Art in association with Musée Marmottan Monet). London, England: Scala Publishers, 2007. Text p. 60, ill. fig. 24, p. 60 (color).
Bocquillon, Marina Ferretti, ed. Monet's Garden in Giverny: Inventing the Landscape. (exh. cat. Musée des Impressionnismes, Giverny) Giverny, France: Musée des Impressionnismes, Giverny, 2009. Text p. 137 (checklist); ill. cat. 32, p. 93 (color).
Bourguignon, Katherine M., Shunsuke Kijima and Sanjiro Minamikawa. Monet and the Artists of Giverny: The Beginning of American Impressionism. (exh. cat. Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, The Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo, and The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art). Fukuoka, Japan: The Nishinippon Shimbun, 2010. Text pp.11 (in Japanese), 18 (in English); ill. fig 1, p.11 (black & white).
Willsdon, Clare A. P. Jardines Impressionistas. (exh. cat., Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza and Fundación Madrid). Madrid, Spain: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, 2010 (Spanish version). Text, p. 190; ill. fig. 46, p. 191 (color).
Bricker, Rebecca. The Secret of Marie: a French art-history mystery set in Monet’s Garden. North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015. Ill. p. 209 (black & white).
Gulstrom, Beatrice, Alison Hissey, Carola Krueger, et. al. Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse. (exh. cat., Royal Academy of Arts, London and The Cleveland Museum of Art). London: Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2015. ill. p. 56 (color), text p. 57.
Küster, Ulf, ed. Monet: Light, Shadow, and Reflection. (exh. cat., Fondation Beyeler). Basel, Switzerland: Fondation Beyeler, 2017. Ill. p. 166 (black & white, detail).
Küster, Ulf, ed. Monet. (exh. cat., Fondation Beyeler). Berlin: Fondation Beyeler Museum AG, 2017. Ill. p. 2 (black & white, detail).
Lefebvre, Géraldine. Monet Auburtin: Une rencontre artistique. (exh. cat., Musée des impressionnismes Giverny). Paris: Éditions Gallimard, 2019. Ill. p. 172 (color).
Robinson, Theodore. "Jean-Baptiste-Camille-Corot." In Modern French Masters: A Series of Biographical and Critical Reviews by American Artists. Edited by John C. van Dyke. New York: The Century Company, 1896. Ill. p. 679 [lithograph].
Joyes, Claire. The Taste of Giverny: At Home with Monet and the American Impressionists. Paris, France: Flammarion, 2000. Ill. p. 70 (black & white).
Mayer, Stephanie. First Exposure: The Sketchbooks and Photographs of Theodore Robinson. (exh. cat., Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2000. Fig. 17, p. 29 (color).
Mayer, Stephanie. Theodore Robinson. Esquisses et photographies. (exh. cat., Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2000. Fig. 17, p. 29 (color).
Mancoff, Debra N. Monet's Garden in Art. London, England: Frances Lincoln Limited, 2001. Ill. p. 39 (color).
Cartwright, Derrick R., Joyce Henri Robinson, and Mary S. Smart. Un atelier à Giverny. Mary et Frederick MacMonnies. (exh. cat., Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2001. Text pp. 25–26, 110; fig. 10, p. 26 (color).
Robinson, Joyce Henri, Derrick R. Cartwright and E. Adina Gordon. An Interlude in Giverny. (exh. cat., Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2001. Text pp. 44–45; fig. 10, p. 45 (color).
Bourguignon, Katherine M. and Elizabeth Kennedy. An American Point of View: The Daniel J. Terra Collection. Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2002. Ill. p. 32 (color).
Bourguignon, Katherine M. and Elizabeth Kennedy. Un regard transatlantique. La collection d'art américain de Daniel J. Terra. Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for the Arts, 2002. Ill. p. 32 (color).
Johnston, Sona. In Monet's Light: Theodore Robinson at Giverny. (exh. cat., The Baltimore Museum of Art). Baltimore, Maryland: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2004. Text p. 119; fig. 1, p. 118 (color), cat. no. 22, back cover (color).
Bourguignon, Katherine M. et al. Impressionist Giverny: A Colony of Artists, 1885–1915. (exh. cat. Musée d'Art Américain Giverny). Chicago, Illinois: Terra Foundation for American Art, 2007. Text p. 184, 210 (checklist); ill. pp. 56 (color detail), 186 (color).
Wildenstein, Guy et al. Claude Monet (1840–1926) A Tribute to Daniel Wildenstein and Katia Granoff. (exh. cat. Wildenstein Gallery). New York, New York: Wildenstein & Co., Inc. 2007. Ill. frontispiece (black & white).
Houston, Joe et al. In Monet's Garden: Artists and the Lure of Giverny. (exh. cat., Columbus Museum of Art in association with Musée Marmottan Monet). London, England: Scala Publishers, 2007. Text p. 60, ill. fig. 24, p. 60 (color).
Bocquillon, Marina Ferretti, ed. Monet's Garden in Giverny: Inventing the Landscape. (exh. cat. Musée des Impressionnismes, Giverny) Giverny, France: Musée des Impressionnismes, Giverny, 2009. Text p. 137 (checklist); ill. cat. 32, p. 93 (color).
Bourguignon, Katherine M., Shunsuke Kijima and Sanjiro Minamikawa. Monet and the Artists of Giverny: The Beginning of American Impressionism. (exh. cat. Kitakyushu Municipal Museum of Art, The Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo, and The Okayama Prefectural Museum of Art). Fukuoka, Japan: The Nishinippon Shimbun, 2010. Text pp.11 (in Japanese), 18 (in English); ill. fig 1, p.11 (black & white).
Willsdon, Clare A. P. Jardines Impressionistas. (exh. cat., Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza and Fundación Madrid). Madrid, Spain: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, 2010 (Spanish version). Text, p. 190; ill. fig. 46, p. 191 (color).
Bricker, Rebecca. The Secret of Marie: a French art-history mystery set in Monet’s Garden. North Charleston, SC: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015. Ill. p. 209 (black & white).
Gulstrom, Beatrice, Alison Hissey, Carola Krueger, et. al. Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse. (exh. cat., Royal Academy of Arts, London and The Cleveland Museum of Art). London: Royal Academy of Arts, London, 2015. ill. p. 56 (color), text p. 57.
Küster, Ulf, ed. Monet: Light, Shadow, and Reflection. (exh. cat., Fondation Beyeler). Basel, Switzerland: Fondation Beyeler, 2017. Ill. p. 166 (black & white, detail).
Küster, Ulf, ed. Monet. (exh. cat., Fondation Beyeler). Berlin: Fondation Beyeler Museum AG, 2017. Ill. p. 2 (black & white, detail).
Lefebvre, Géraldine. Monet Auburtin: Une rencontre artistique. (exh. cat., Musée des impressionnismes Giverny). Paris: Éditions Gallimard, 2019. Ill. p. 172 (color).