44. (25670186/1) GEORGIOS JAKOBIDES (1852-1932) Evening Reading signed "G. JAKOBIDES" lower right oil on canvas 62 x 76 cm (24 7/16 x 29 15/16in.) Painted in 1898. Provenance Private collection, Athens. Exhibitions Athens, Zappeion Hall, Exhibition of Athens, no 17, April 1898. Athens, National Gallery and Alexandros Soutzos Museum, Georgios Jakobides Retrospective, November 14, 2005 - January 30, 2006, no. 137 (catalogued, p. 308, and illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, p. 240). Literature Palligenesia newspaper, April 11, 1898, p. 2 (discussed). Efimeris ton Kyrion newspaper, April 26, 1898, p. 2 (discussed). O. Mentzafou-Polyzou, Jakobides, Adam editions, Athens 1999, no. 180, p. 198 (discussed), p. 348 (catalogued), p. 197 (illustrated). G. Gotsi, Gazes of Women in Art (1850-1900), Nisides edition, Thessaloniki 2022, p. 133 (discussed).