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Mrs. Perez Morton (Sarah Wentworth Apthorp), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Stuart, Gilbert 1755-1828  Search this
Subject:
Morton, Perez, Mrs. (Sarah Wentworth Apthorp)  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Avenue Boston Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 39.681
Date:
1800-1802
Notes:
"American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969.
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 265.
"Barratt, Carrie Rebora, and Ellen G. Miles, "Gilbert Stuart," New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; New Haven: Yale University Press, 2004, fig. 128.
Summary:
Portrait of Mrs. Perez Morton seated with her body turned to the left, her head turned to face the viewer, and her left hand resting in her lap. She wears a dark dress with a low-cut neckline and short sleeves.
Topic:
Portrait female--Waist length  Search this
Control number:
IAP 20490795
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_264584