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  • Livermore, Selene,
     
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  • Homage -- Livermore, John Flint
     
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  • Primitive -- Mourning
     
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  • Figure group -- Family
     
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  • State of Being -- Other
     
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  • Architecture -- Monument
     
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  • Architecture exterior -- Domestic
     
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  • Painting
     
     
    Memorial to John Flint Livermore, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Livermore, Selene, painter.
    Title: 
    Memorial to John Flint Livermore, (painting).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1830.
    Medium: 
    Watercolor.
    Dimensions: 
    7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (19.7 x 14.6 cm).
    Description: 
    Mourning picture in a pressed brass frame depicts a central monument in front of willow trees and flanked by a woman and two little girls. In the background is a house, a fence, a church, and tombstones. The monument is inscribed "In/Memory of John Flint/Livermore/Obt. Jan. 9th 1829/Aged 3 yrs. 6 mo./ & 12 days.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Livermore, John Flint
    Primitive -- Mourning
    Figure group -- Family
    State of Being -- Other -- Widow
    Architecture -- Monument -- Tomb
    Architecture exterior -- Domestic -- House
    Architecture exterior -- Religious -- Church
    Landscape -- Cemetery
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, Massachusetts 01566 Accession Number: 20.8.23
    Provenance: 
    Acquired from Robert H. Glass, Auctioneer, Rt. 169, Canterbury, Connecticut June 3, 1972.
    Remarks: 
    Inscription on back, in pencil, reads: Designed and painted by Aunt Selene Livermore in memory of little Flint Livermore my only brother/Mother.
    References: 
    Owner, 1974: Registration Records.
    Old Sturbridge Village, 1990.
    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 23090208
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