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Memorial for Solomon and Joseph Hays, (painting). Artist:  Unknown, painter. Title:  Memorial for Solomon and Joseph Hays, (painting). Dates:  1801. Medium:  Watercolor on ivory, with pearls, gold wire, beads, and locks of hair. Dimensions:  1 7/8 x 1 13/16 in. (4.8 x 4.6 cm). Inscription:  (On first monument:) IN / MEMORY / OF SOLMN / HAYS / IN INFANT / YEARS / 1798 (and on second monument:) IN / MEMORY / OF JOSH / HAYS / IN INFANT / YEARS / 1801 unsigned Description:  A full-length female figure stands between two plinths under a willow tree. An urn is set on each stone. Subject:  Primitive -- Mourning Homage -- Hays, Solomon Homage -- Hays, Joseph Figure female -- Full length Architecture -- Monument -- Gravestone Landscape -- Tree -- Willow Tree Object Type:  Miniature Painting Owner:  Promised gift Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel Street, New Haven, Connecticut 06520 Accession Number: 1999.3.21 Remarks:  Promised bequest of Davida Tenenbaum Deutsch and Alvin Deutsch in honor of Kathleen Luhrs. References:  Frank, Robin Jaffee, "Love and loss: American portrait and mourning miniatures," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2000, no. 70. Illustration:  Frank, Robin Jaffee, "Love and loss: American portrait and mourning miniatures," New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2000, pg. 131. 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 07262108   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Paintings 07262108 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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