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Mrs. John F. Comfield (Amelia Stratton Comfield), (painting). Artist:  Rogers, David, active 1829-1858, painter. Title:  Mrs. John F. Comfield (Amelia Stratton Comfield), (painting). Dates:  1852. Digital Reference:  Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  29 x 24 in. Inscription:  (At lower left, front:) Mrs. John F. Comfield/David Rogers/1852 signed Description:  Waist-length portrait of Amelia Stratton Comfield in an interior setting. She wears a short-sleeved dress and matching jewelry, including earrings, brooch, bracelet and rings. She holds a copy the book "Alida" in her proper right hand. There are books a shelf at the left, one of which is also a copy of "Alida." Subject:  Portrait female -- Comfield, John F., Mrs. (Amelia Stratton) -- Waist length Occupation -- Writer -- Novelist Literature -- Comfield -- Alida Dress -- Accessory -- Jewelry Object -- Written Matter -- Book Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Raymond Agler Fine Arts at Mills Hill, 300 Chestnut Street, North Andover, Massachusetts 01845 Remarks:  Amelia Stratton Comfield (Mrs. John F. Comfield) is the author of the book "Alida," a romance of the War of 1812, published in four editions, 1841-1849. References:  Raymond Agler Fine Arts at Mills Hill, 1995. Illustration:  Image on file. Antiques and The Arts Weekly (October 7, 1994): pg. 133. Note:  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. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAP 63350050   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 63350050 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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