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Jocelyn, Nathaniel,
Portrait male -- Mitchell, Elisha
Occupation -- Education
Occupation -- Science
Painting
Elisha Mitchell (1793-1857), (painting).
Artist:
Jocelyn, Nathaniel, 1796-1881, painter.
Title:
Elisha Mitchell (1793-1857), (painting).
Dates:
1848.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
94 x 82 cm.
Subject:
Portrait male -- Mitchell, Elisha -- Waist length
Occupation -- Education -- Teacher
Occupation -- Science
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies Foundation, Inc., P. O. Box 814, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27514
Remarks:
North Carolina Portrait Index lists execution date as 1851. Graduate of Yale, taught at UNC 39 years, professor of natural philosophy, chemistry, mineralogy, geology and agriculture.
References:
Owner, 1974.
Blackburn, George T., II, et. al., comp., "The Di & Phi Portrait Index," Chapel hill, NC: Dialectic & Philanthropic Society Foundation, 1980.
Reckford, Joseph K. L., "The Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies Portraits, 1795-1868," (Honors Essay), University of North Carolina, 1981, pg. 137.
Connecticut Historical Society Bulletin, vol. 31, no. 4, 1966.
Illustration:
National Society of Colonial Dames, North Carolina, "North Carolina Portrait Index," 1963, p. 164.
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 61410048
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