Creator:

Sully, Thomas, 1783-1872  Search this

Subject:

Carroll, Charles, 1702-1782  Search this

Place of publication, production, or execution:

United States

Physical Description:

2 Items, (on partial microfilm reel)

Access Note / Rights:

Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Summary:

Letter to Charles Carroll, last surviving signer of the Declaration of Independence, October 10. 1827, regarding a portrait Sully painted of him; and a letter from Mary G. Ravenel to Robert Tyler of Philadelphia in which she mentions a Sully painting she has just received, n.y. March 2.

Citation:

Thomas Sully letters, 1827 and [undated]. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Additional Forms:

35mm microfilm reel 3472 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.

Biography Note:

Portrait painter; Philadelphia, Pa.

Language Note:

English .

Provenance:

Letter to Charles Carroll donated 1963 by Carnegie Book Shop. Letter to Robert Tyler donated 1966 by Jean Meissner and William T. Campbell, Jr.

Location Note:

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001

Topic:

Portrait painting, American  Search this

Theme:

Lives of artists  Search this

Record number:

(DSI-AAA_CollID)9502

(DSI-AAA_SIRISBib)211700

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Theme:

Lives of artists

Data Source:

Archives of American Art

EDAN-URL:

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