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Caroline Seaton Schroeder

Artist:
Richard Morell Staigg, 1817 - 1881  Search this
Sitter:
Caroline Seaton Schroeder  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor and pencil on paper/miniature
Dimensions:
23.1 x 18 cm (9 1/8 x 7 1/16" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
1849
Topic:
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Caroline Seaton Schroeder: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Object number:
1976.34.1 NMAA
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm41b88225b-4c90-447f-af7a-72171af67fbb
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1976.34.1_NMAA

Benjamin Stephenson

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Stephenson, 1823 - 1871  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory/miniature
Dimensions:
7.2 x 5.3 cm (2 13/16 x 2 1/16" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1800
Topic:
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Benjamin Stephenson: Male  Search this
Benjamin Stephenson: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Colonel  Search this
Benjamin Stephenson: Medicine and Health\Physician  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Object number:
1976.56 NMAA
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4bc7d40e0-f7ac-41e5-b7ce-4526af0c8fda
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1976.56_NMAA

Mrs. Jeremiah Williams

Artist:
Christian Gullager, 1 Mar 1759 - 12 Nov 1826  Search this
Sitter:
Matilda Davis Williams  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Stretcher: 62.9 x 48.3 cm (24 3/4 x 19 in. ), accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1791
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Couch  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Matilda Davis Williams: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Object number:
1977.101.2
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4256327e9-1eef-415c-bc12-29288c259c0b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1977.101.2

Almeda Runyan

Artist:
Frederick E. Cohen, 1818 - 1858  Search this
Sitter:
Almeda Runyan, 1855 - 1955?  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
77 x 63.5cm (30 5/16 x 25")
Image: 29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (74.9 x 62.2 cm)
Framed: 40 1/4 x 35 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (102.2 x 89.5 x 7 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1856
Topic:
Vehicle\Ship  Search this
Nature & Environment\Water  Search this
Interior\Interior with Exterior View  Search this
Architecture\Window  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Home Furnishings\Pillow  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Nature & Environment\Mountain  Search this
Almeda Runyan: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Allen Memorial Art Museum
Object number:
1980.25
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4e2e20229-b4a0-44a8-9f11-f74655c90a93
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1980.25

Portrait of an Officer

Artist:
Joseph Dunkerley, active 1784 - 1788  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Man  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
3.2 x 5.1 cm (1 1/4 x 2" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1780
Topic:
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Unidentified Man: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum
Object number:
1981.638 CAM
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm431d56ee5-b65a-4b2c-b153-a27fbfa04954
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1981.638_CAM

Mrs. George Temple

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Mrs. George Temple  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
3.2 x 2.5 cm (1 1/4 x 1" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
before 1796
Topic:
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Mrs. George Temple: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum
Object number:
1990.1407 CAM
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c1cf3cbb-8e01-4cbc-9443-17cf157fd5ac
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1990.1407_CAM

A Gentleman

Artist:
Anna Claypoole Peale, 6 Mar 1791 - 25 Dec 1878  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Man  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory/miniature
Dimensions:
Sight: 4.7 x 3.8 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/2" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
1824
Topic:
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Unidentified Man: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Cincinnati Art Museum
Object number:
1990.1835 CAM
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4cc118364-1307-4bb1-85f3-2c68cb7aea75
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1990.1835_CAM

Silhouette (Unidentified Man)

Attribution:
James Hosley Whitcomb, 1806 - 1849  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Man  Search this
Medium:
Graphite, ink, silk, paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (estimate): 12.1 x 12.7cm (4 3/4 x 5")
Type:
Silhouette
Date:
c. 1825-35
Topic:
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Unidentified Man: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Historic New England
Object number:
1991.1349 HNE
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm485cb26df-0fa3-459c-b405-d6fe0868596f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1991.1349_HNE

The Misses Thorn

Artist:
George Peter Alexander Healy, 15 Jul 1813 - 24 Jun 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Misses Thorne  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 98.4 x 80cm (38 3/4 x 31 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1860
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower\Flowers  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Brooch  Search this
Interior\Interior with Exterior View  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Misses Thorne: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: de Young Museum
Object number:
1996.164
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4018953be-49cc-4e7a-82fc-6630f5fa567c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1996.164

Mrs. Philip John Schuyler (Catherine van Rensselaer)

Artist:
Walter Robertson, c. 1750 - 1802  Search this
Sitter:
Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler, 1734 - 1803  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Image (accurate): 10 x 7.8cm (3 15/16 x 3 1/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1795
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Catherine Van Rensselaer Schuyler: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Object number:
1999.27.43 SAAM
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http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4820330ae-7cc3-4859-8e3e-da167315066d
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1999.27.43_SAAM

Mrs. Nathaniel Moore Heywood (Caroline Sumner, Mrs. William Howland Allen)

Artist:
Anna Claypoole Peale, 6 Mar 1791 - 25 Dec 1878  Search this
Sitter:
Caroline Sumner Heywood Allen, 1 Feb 1796 - after 1887  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
estimate: 5.9 × 5.9cm (2 5/16 × 2 5/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1821
Topic:
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Caroline Sumner Heywood Allen: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
1999.32.1
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4f55c6f47-7f56-466c-966f-cd43b93c4d84
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_1999.32.1

Gouverneur Morris

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Possibly:
Gouverneur Morris, 31 Jan 1752 - 6 Nov 1816  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
6.7 x 5.6cm (2 5/8 x 2 3/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1805-10
Topic:
Miniature  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Gouverneur Morris: Male  Search this
Gouverneur Morris: Politics and Government\US Senator\New York  Search this
Gouverneur Morris: Law and Crime\Lawyer  Search this
Gouverneur Morris: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Gouverneur Morris: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Object number:
2000-137-20
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4b7735a3c-f4c1-468e-ae17-a39712343e75
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2000-137-20

Robert A. Coleman

Artist:
Alfred T. Agate, 14 Feb 1812 - 5 Jan 1846  Search this
Sitter:
Robert A. Coleman, 1834 - 1838  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory in period gilded wood frame
Dimensions:
Frame (estimate): 20.5 × 19.1cm (8 1/16 × 7 1/2")
Ivory (estimate): 9 × 7.6cm (3 9/16 × 3")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1838
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Water  Search this
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Architecture\Balustrade  Search this
Exterior\Sky  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Foliage  Search this
Nature & Environment\Hill  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Toy\Whip  Search this
Robert A. Coleman: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Yale University Art Gallery
Object number:
2001.24.1
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm439e950fc-ff48-4f0e-8719-b1fd760644e3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2001.24.1

Portrait of a Lady

Artist:
Lawrence Kilburn, 1720 - 1775  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Woman  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
76.2 x 63.5cm (30 x 25")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1764
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Unidentified Woman: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2002.259 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm49af6c7b3-9939-442f-a171-b52239839d31
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2002.259_MMA

Lady of the Wiltsie Family

Artist:
John Wood Dodge, 4 Nov 1807 - 15 Dec 1893  Search this
Sitter:
Lady of Wiltsie Family  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
7.1 x 5.6cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
n.d.a.
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Lady of Wiltsie Family: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2006.235.56 MMA
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43e123fcf-761b-4715-afb2-0dbddac17205
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2006.235.56_MMA

Catherine Augusta Wilmerding

Artist:
Henry Colton Shumway, 1807 - 1884  Search this
Sitter:
Catherine Augusta Wilmerding  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory in red leatherette case with red velvet lining
Dimensions:
Watercolor on an ivory support: 3 3/4 x 4 3/4 in. (9.5 x 12.1 cm)
Overall: 6 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. (15.9 x 14 cm)
Type:
Painting
Date:
1843
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Architecture\Window  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Catherine Augusta Wilmerding: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
2007.437 MMA
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm435b21d9c-7648-45ff-abfb-2d9a7ef3007b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2007.437_MMA

Sarah Shippen Lea

Artist:
Gilbert Stuart, 3 Dec 1755 - 9 Jul 1828  Search this
Sitter:
Sarah Shippen Lea, 1756 - 1827  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
71.1cm x 55.9cm (28" x 22"), Estimate; dimensions from web site: 29 1/8 x 23 15/16 in. (74 x 60.8 cm)
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Date:
1798
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Clouds  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Chain  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Sarah Shippen Lea: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: National Gallery of Art
Object number:
2014.136.137
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Catalog of American Portraits
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a605898b-29a5-46e5-a1fb-6a43578ea160
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_2014.136.137

Mrs. Portia Charlotte Pine

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Former attribution:
John L. Harding, active 1835 - 1882  Search this
Chester Harding, 1 Sep 1792 - 10 Apr 1866  Search this
Samuel Lovett Waldo, 6 Apr 1783 - 16 Feb 1861  Search this
James Frothingham, 1786 - 6 Jan 1864  Search this
Sitter:
Mrs. Portia Charlotte Pine, 1805 - 1893  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
76.2 x 63.5 cm (30 x 25" )
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Date:
1835
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Mrs. Portia Charlotte Pine: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Object number:
26.185 MMA
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm456ec0502-b44e-47dc-bc43-d8dc6078901f
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_26.185_MMA

Mary Riddell and her daughter, Agnes

Artist:
Charles Peale Polk, 17 Mar 1767 - 6 May 1822  Search this
Sitter:
Agnes Riddell  Search this
Mary Riddell, 1767 - 1822  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
95.3 x 88.9 cm (37 1/2 x 35" ), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1791
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace  Search this
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Brooch  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Flower  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Chain  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet  Search this
Container\Basket  Search this
Home Furnishings\Curtain  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap\Mobcap  Search this
Mary Riddell: Female  Search this
Agnes Riddell: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts
Object number:
3374
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm42170bc8c-62dc-4b8c-89e5-94a2b20c0b9e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_3374

Mrs. James Ferguson Miller

Artist:
Richard Morell Staigg, 1817 - 1881  Search this
Sitter:
Mrs. James Ferguson Miller, born late 18th-early 19th century  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory?
Dimensions:
8.9 x 7.3cm (3 1/2 x 2 7/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1840
Topic:
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Brooch  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Equipment\Chain  Search this
Mrs. James Ferguson Miller: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: R. W. Norton Art Gallery
Object number:
385 RWN
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4c835ad66-fc92-4aa9-94d5-681e62d27881
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_385_RWN

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