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  • Hale, Ellen Day,
     
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  • Portrait female -- Unidentified
     
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  • Architecture interior -- Domestic
     
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  • Painting
     
     
    Bessy, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Hale, Ellen Day, 1855-1940, painter.
    Title: 
    Bessy, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1890.
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    24 x 18 in.
    Inscription: 
    (Lower left:) Ellen Day Hale / 1890 signed
    Description: 
    Portrait of a young Bessy seated in a wicker chair, her body turned to the right, her gaze directed down to the right, and her hands resting in her lap. She wears a white pinafore over a dark green dress, and her blond hair is pulled back in a ponytail. A white blouse is folded over the arm of her chair, and resting on a table behind her is a green plant in a round silver planter.
    Subject: 
    Portrait female -- Unidentified -- Bessy
    Architecture interior -- Domestic -- House
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Richard York Gallery, 21 East 65th Street, New York, New York 10021
    Exhibitions: 
    World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893, (no. 1190).
    References: 
    "Ellen Day Hale 1855-1940," New York, NY: Richard York Gallery, 1981, no. 7.
    Illustration: 
    "Ellen Day Hale 1855-1940," New York, NY: Richard York Gallery, 1981, no. 7.
    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 8A880007
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