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  • Copley, John Singleton,
     
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  • Portrait female -- Inches, Henderson, Mrs. (Sarah Jackson)
     
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    Sarah Jackson, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815, painter.
    Title: 
    Sarah Jackson, (painting).
    Dates: 
    ca. 1765.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    50 x 40 in.
    Description: 
    The subject is standing in front of heavy drapery. She is turned to her proper left side, but is looking towards the viewer. Her proper right arm is at her side, while her proper left arm reaches across her body so that she holds some of the material of her dress on her proper right side. Architectural ornamentation is visible in the right background, behind which the sky also appears.
    Subject: 
    Portrait female -- Inches, Henderson, Mrs. (Sarah Jackson) -- Knee length
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino, California 91108 Accession Number: 83.8.9
    Provenance: 
    Gift of Virginia Steele Scott Foundation, Pasadena, California 1983.
    Formerly in the collection of Bates, Oric, Mrs., Groton, Massachusetts
    Remarks: 
    Huntington handbook (1986) states that provenance was by family descent to Mrs. Oric Bates (Natica Y. Inches).
    References: 
    "The Huntington Art Collections: A Handbook," San Marino, CA: Huntington Library, 1986.
    Prown, Jules David. "John Singleton Copley," Cambridge, MA: Published for the National Gallery of Art, Washington [by] Harvard University Press, 1966.
    Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens, collection printout 2008.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Prown, "J. S. Copley" Cambridge, 1966, No. 166
    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 80130174
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