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Portrait of a Lady

Artist:
Walter Kamys, born 1917  Search this
Sitter:
Unidentified Woman  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor and gouache over traces of graphite on cream board
Dimensions:
35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11" )
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1960
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair  Search this
Costume\Stole\Fur  Search this
Unidentified Woman: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Art Institute of Chicago
Object number:
RX18296/62 AIC
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Mary Curtiss Fenno [?]

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Possibly:
Mary Curtiss Fenno, 1750 - 1850?  Search this
Medium:
Pastel on paper
Dimensions:
48.9cm x 38.6cm (19 1/4" x 15 3/16"), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1800?
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Mary Curtiss Fenno: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Mr. & Mrs. George G. Collins
Object number:
SSSA0245
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Willey Glover Creagh Ketchum

Attribution:
Robert Matthew Sully, 17 Jul 1803 - 16 Oct 1855  Search this
Former attribution:
Thomas Sully, 19 Jun 1783 - 5 Nov 1872  Search this
Sitter:
Willey Glover Creagh Ketchum, 1823 - 1894  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
91.4 × 71.1 cm (36 × 28")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1850
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair\Armchair  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet\Pearl  Search this
Willey Glover Creagh Ketchum: Male  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Mrs. Edwin Francis Graham
Object number:
SSSA1935
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Anne Theus Lee

Artist:
Jeremiah Theus, 5 Apr 1716 - 17 May 1774  Search this
Sitter:
Anne Theus Lee, 1750 - ?  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
50.8 x 40.6cm (20 x 16")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1770
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Anne Theus Lee: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts
Object number:
SSSA2114
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Margaret Wannamaker Rathbone

Artist:
Unidentified Artist  Search this
Sitter:
Margaret Wannamaker Rathbone, 1828 - 1904  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
75.5cm x 61.4cm (29 3/4" x 24 3/16"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1840-50
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Scarf  Search this
Margaret Wannamaker Rathbone: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: J. Alan Cross
Object number:
SSSA3638
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Mary Freeman Bibb

Artist:
Joseph-Pierre Picot de Limoelan de Cloriviere, 1768 - 1826  Search this
Sitter:
Mary Freeman Bibb, 1780 - 1880?  Search this
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
5.8cm x 5.2cm (2 5/16" x 2 1/16"), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1807
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Miniature  Search this
Mary Freeman Bibb: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Object number:
SSSA3880
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Mrs. Anthony J.D. Jr. Biddle (Mary Lillian Duke)

Artist:
G. M. Kessiere  Search this
Sitter:
Mary Lillian Duke Biddle, 1887 - 1960  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
99.7 x 73.7cm (39 1/4 x 29")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1939
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Muff  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Coat\Fur  Search this
Mary Lillian Duke Biddle: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
SSSA4114
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Sarah Childress Polk

Attribution:
George Dury, 1817 - 1894  Search this
Copy after:
George Peter Alexander Healy, 15 Jul 1813 - 24 Jun 1894  Search this
Sitter:
Sarah Childress Polk, 4 Sep 1803 - 14 Aug 1891  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 125.8 × 101cm (49 1/2 × 39 3/4")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1830-40
Topic:
Costume\Headgear\Headdress  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Feather  Search this
Sarah Childress Polk: Female  Search this
Sarah Childress Polk: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Tennessee State Museum
Object number:
SSSA4618
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Mrs. Hines

Artist:
George W. Morrison, 1820 - 1893  Search this
Sitter:
Mrs. Hines  Search this
Medium:
Oil
Dimensions:
73.7 × 58.4 cm (29 × 23")
Type:
Painting
Place:
United States\Indiana\Floyd\New Albany
Date:
1866
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Cap  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Scarf  Search this
Mrs. Hines: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
SSSA4954
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Genevieve M. B. Morehead

Artist:
Nichola Michailow, 1867 - ?  Search this
Sitter:
Genevieve M. B. Morehead  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Sight: 132.1 x 126.0 cm (52 x 39 7/8" ), Accurate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1930
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Shawl  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Bracelet  Search this
Home Furnishings\Blanket  Search this
Genevieve M. B. Morehead: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: University of North Carolina
Object number:
SSSA5571
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EDAN-URL:
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Gertrude Civello Yancey

Artist:
Samuel H. Wainwright Jr., born late 19th century  Search this
Sitter:
Gertrude Civello Yancey, 1899 - 1983  Search this
Medium:
Pastel on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 49 × 39.7cm (19 5/16 × 15 5/8")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1931
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Gertrude Civello Yancey: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Mrs. Lewis A. Yancey
Object number:
SSSA5831
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Jane Cowl in "Jenny"

Artist:
Ben Solowey, 1901 - 1978  Search this
Sitter:
Jane Cowl, 1883 - 1950  Search this
Medium:
Charcoal
Type:
Drawing
Date:
1929
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Stole\Fur  Search this
Jane Cowl: Female  Search this
Jane Cowl: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor  Search this
Jane Cowl: Literature\Writer\Playwright  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Object number:
Solowey30
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Mrs. Percival Duxbury and Daughter

Artist:
John Singer Sargent, 12 Jan 1856 - 15 Apr 1925  Search this
Sitter:
Mrs. Percival Duxbury, 1878 - 1958  Search this
Daughter of Mrs. Percival Duxbury, born 1912  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
143.5 x 120.7cm (56 1/2 x 47 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1918
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Earring  Search this
Costume\Headgear\Hat  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Shawl  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Coat\Fur  Search this
Mrs. Percival Duxbury: Female  Search this
Daughter of Mrs. Percival Duxbury: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: City Art Gallery, Manchester
Object number:
UK050024
Restrictions & Rights:
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EDAN-URL:
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Mrs. Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, M.D.

Artist:
John Singer Sargent, 12 Jan 1856 - 15 Apr 1925  Search this
Sitter:
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1836 - 1917  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
83.8 x 66cm (33 x 26")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1900
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Academic\Cap and gown  Search this
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: Female  Search this
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: Medicine and Health\Physician  Search this
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson: Politics and Government\Public official\Mayor  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Alan Garrett Anderson
Object number:
UK990006
Restrictions & Rights:
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GUID:
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EDAN-URL:
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Honorable Pauline Astor (Hon. Mrs. Herbert Spender-Clay)

Artist:
John Singer Sargent, 12 Jan 1856 - 15 Apr 1925  Search this
Sitter:
Pauline Astor Spender-Clay, 24 Sep 1880 - 1970  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
248.9 x 127.0 cm (98 x 50" ), Estimate
Type:
Painting
Date:
1898-99
Topic:
Nature & Environment\Water  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Exterior\Landscape  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Muff  Search this
Costume\Stole  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Pauline Astor Spender-Clay: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Pauline Astor Spender-Clay
Object number:
UK990019
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EDAN-URL:
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Honorable Lady Langman (Honorable Eleanor Lyell)

Artist:
John Singer Sargent, 12 Jan 1856 - 15 Apr 1925  Search this
Sitter:
Hon. Lady Eleanor Lyell Langman, 1878 - 1963  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
149.9 x 100.3cm (59 x 39 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1906
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Ring  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Shawl  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Sofa  Search this
Hon. Lady Eleanor Lyell Langman: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private Collection
Object number:
UK990158
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Mrs. Alice Mason

Artist:
John Singer Sargent, 12 Jan 1856 - 15 Apr 1925  Search this
Sitter:
Alice Mason, 1838 - 1913  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
154.9 x 104.1cm (61 x 41")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1885
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Fan  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Bow  Search this
Alice Mason: Female  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Edward Balfour
Object number:
UK990181
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Lady Margaret Spicer

Artist:
John Singer Sargent, 12 Jan 1856 - 15 Apr 1925  Search this
Sitter:
Lady Margaret Spicer, 1870 - 1949  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
266.7 x 149.9cm (105 x 59")
Type:
Painting
Date:
c. 1906
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Architecture\Balustrade  Search this
Home Furnishings\Drape  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Handkerchief  Search this
Architecture\Plinth  Search this
Lady Margaret Spicer: Female  Search this
Lady Margaret Spicer: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Frank Spicer
Object number:
UK990243
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EDAN-URL:
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Countess Cora of Strafford

Artist:
John Singer Sargent, 12 Jan 1856 - 15 Apr 1925  Search this
Sitter:
Countess Cora Strafford, ? - 1932  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
157.5 x 113cm (62 x 44 1/2")
Type:
Painting
Date:
1908
Topic:
Interior  Search this
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair  Search this
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Architecture  Search this
Costume\Outerwear\Cloak  Search this
Countess Cora Strafford: Female  Search this
Countess Cora Strafford: Rulers and Aristocracy\Aristocrat\Countess  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Lady Elizabeth Byng
Object number:
UK990246
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:npg_UK990246

Benjamin Franklin

Attribution:
Jean Baptiste Weyler, 1747 - 1791  Search this
Sitter:
Benjamin Franklin, 17 Jan 1706 - 17 Apr 1790  Search this
Medium:
Enamel
Dimensions:
Sight: 2 × 1.5 cm (13/16 × 9/16")
Pendant: 6.4 × 5.2 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/16")
Type:
Jewelry
Date:
c. 1782
Topic:
Costume\Jewelry\Necklace\Pearl  Search this
Nature & Environment\Plant\Foliage  Search this
Container\Basket  Search this
Nature & Environment\Animal\Bird  Search this
Costume\Dress Accessory\Stock  Search this
Artwork\Painting\Miniature  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Male  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Literature\Writer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Congressman\Continental congressman  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Statesman\Colonial statesman\Signer of Declaration  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Scientist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Diplomat  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Science and Technology\Inventor  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Crafts and Trades\Printer  Search this
Benjamin Franklin: Politics and Government\Government official\Postmaster  Search this
Portrait  Search this
Credit Line:
Owner: Private collection
Object number:
UK990730
Restrictions & Rights:
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EDAN-URL:
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