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Portrait of a Man in a Brown Coat

Francisco Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746–1828)

Medium/Technique Oil on canvas
Dimensions 105.4 x 83.2 cm (41 1/2 x 32 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Walter Scott Fitz
Accession Number10.33
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsPaintings

Provenance1910, with the Walter Kimball Gallery, Boston [see note 1]; probably sold by Kimball to Mrs. Walter Scott Fitz (Henrietta Goddard Wigglesworth) (b. 1847 - d. 1927), Boston; 1910, gift of Mrs. Fitz to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 17, 1910)

NOTES:
[1] Mrs. Fitz wrote to Arthur Fairbanks, Director of the MFA (February 16, 1910), offering as a gift "the portrait by Goya that is now on exhibition at the Kimball Gallery on Arlington St." The reverse of the frame also bears a label from the Kimball Gallery.