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Sykes, Maltby,
Cooper, W. B.,
Portrait female -- Gilchrist, Malcolm Joseph, Mrs. (Frances Anne Foster)
Landscape
Painting
Copy
Frances Anne Foster Gilchrist (1825-1856), (painting).
Artist:
Sykes, Maltby, 1911-1992, painter.
Cooper, W. B., painter. (copy after)
Title:
Frances Anne Foster Gilchrist (1825-1856), (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1938.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
30 x 36 in.
Description:
Portrait of Mrs. Malcolm Joseph Gilchrist (Frances Anne Foster) facing forward, her gaze directed toward the viewer, her arms held at her waist. She wears a white off-the-shoulder dress with puffed sleeves and a pleated neckline. A small white shawl is draped over her arms and across her back. Her dark hair is parted in the middle and covers her ears. In the background there is a landscape.
Subject:
Portrait female -- Gilchrist, Malcolm Joseph, Mrs. (Frances Anne Foster) -- Waist length
Landscape
Object Type:
Painting
Copy
Owner:
Restricted Owner, Courtland, Alabama
Provenance:
Formerly in the collection of Sykes, Maltby,
Anonymous Collection, Statesboro, Georgia
Nelson, David, until Nov. 15, 2014.
Remarks:
The artist titled the portrait "Lucilla" when the painting was placed on exhibition in NYC. The portrait is a copy of a mid 19th century portrait of Mrs. Malcolm Joseph Gilchrist of Courtland, Alabama painted by artist W. B. Cooper of Nashville, Tennessee.
References:
Nelson, David, 2014.
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 9D640337
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Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum
Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
9D640337
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