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Tarry Family, (painting). Artist:  Unknown, painter. Title:  Tarry Family, (painting). Dates:  ca. mid 1840s. Medium:  Oil on canvas. Dimensions:  28 x 36 in. Inscription:  unsigned Description:  The Tarry family portrait depicts George Tarry (1801-1884) and his wife Mary Euphemia Hamilton Tarry (1815-1887) seated with their daughter Mary Euphemia Tarry at about age five and their son George Patrick Tarry (1841-1903) at about age three standing between them. In the background there is red drapery. Subject:  Portrait group -- Family Portrait male -- Tarry, George -- Waist length Portrait female -- Tarry, George, Mrs. (Mary Euphemia Hamilton) -- Waist length Portrait female -- Tarry, Mary Euphemia -- Child Portrait male -- Tarry, George Patrick -- Child Object Type:  Painting Owner:  Chaffe, David Blackshear Hamilton, III, Mrs., 1546 Jefferson Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70115 McIver, Nancy Rawlins, Remarks:  George Tarry was a wealthy planter in Mecklenburg County, Virginia. He was a graduate of the University of North Carolina in 1824. His plantation was originally named Pleasant Hill, later the name was changed to Long Grass. References:  National Society of Colonial Dames, Louisiana, 2004. Illustration:  Image on file. 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 72901108   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 72901108 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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