Painter:

Sully, Thomas 1783-1872  Search this

Subject:

Elliott, William  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Date:

Nov. 21, 1823

Notes:

Biddle, Edward and Mantle Fielding, "The life and works of Thomas Sully (1783-1872)," Philadelphia: Wickersham Press, 1921, no.521.

National Society of Colonial Dames, South Carolina, 1989.

"South Carolina Portraits: A Collection of Portraits of South Carolinians and Portraits in South Carolina," Columbia, SC: National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in the State of South Carolina, 1996, pg. 100.

Summary:

Waist-length seated portrait of William Elliott holding a book on his leg with his proper left hand.

Topic:

Portrait male--Waist length  Search this

Object--Written Matter--Book  Search this

Occupation--Writer  Search this

Control number:

IAP 83420443

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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