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Painter:
Sully, Thomas 1783-1872  Search this
Subject:
Ridgely, Eliza  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
National Gallery of Art Fourth Street & Constitution Avenue, N.W Washington District of Columbia 20565 Accession Number: 1945.9.1 (831)
Date:
1818
Notes:
Torchia, Robert Wilson, "American paintings of the nineteenth century; part 2," Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 1998.
National Gallery of Art, 1988, 1990.
"American paintings and sculpture: an illustrated catalogue," Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1970.
Robb, David M., Jr., "Thomas Sully: the business of painting,". M.a., Yale University, 1967.
"Survey of American Paintings," Pittsburgh, PA: Carnegie Institute, Department of Fine Arts, 1940, no. 110.
Summary:
Full-length portrait of Eliza Ridgely (1803-1867) playing the harp.
Topic:
Portrait female--Full length  Search this
Object--Musical Instrument--Harp  Search this
Performing Arts--Music--Harp  Search this
Architecture interior--Domestic--House  Search this
Control number:
IAP 08600641
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_251828