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Mrs. George W. Riggs (Janet M. C. Shedden) (1815-1871) and George Shedden Riggs (1849-1856), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Leutze, Emanuel Gottlieb 1816-1868  Search this
Subject:
Riggs, George W., Mrs. (Janet M. C. Shedden)  Search this
Riggs, George Shedden  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Maryland Center for History and Culture 610 Park Avenue Baltimore Maryland 21201 Accession Number: 49.90.11
Date:
1852
Notes:
"Maryland Historical Magazine" V. 50, No. 4.
"Oil Portraits in the Collection of the Maryland Historical Society: A Supplement to the Catalog of Portraits Published in 1946, Including All Those Acquired to November 1955," c. 1955.
Groseclose, Barbara S., "Emanuel Leutze, 1816-1868: freedom is the only king," Washington, D.C.: Published for the National Collection of Fine Arts by the Smithsonian Institution Press, 1975, no. 193.
E. Leutze / 1852 signed
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Topic:
Portrait group--Family--Mother & Child  Search this
Portrait female  Search this
Portrait male--Child  Search this
Control number:
IAP 19240562
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_261254