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Unknown,
Object -- Flower
Animal -- Bird
Ceremony -- Holiday
Painting
A Valentine, (painting).
Artist:
Unknown, painter.
Title:
A Valentine, (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1842.
Medium:
Watercolor on paper.
Dimensions:
Approx. 10 x 10 in.
Inscription:
unsigned
Description:
Center medallion has a large freehand rose with bud and pair of blue nesting birds. "There is a rose without a thorn;/Arnold & with thyself adorn;/Religion is the thornless rose;/ And in eternity it blows."
Subject:
Object -- Flower -- Rose
Animal -- Bird
Ceremony -- Holiday -- Valentine's Day
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Old Sturbridge Village, 1 Old Sturbridge Village Road, Sturbridge, Massachusetts 01566 Accession Number: 20.5.114
Remarks:
Inscription on back reads: This valentine was given to Arnold Sherman by Lucy Mitchell.
References:
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 23090453
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Control Number
Inventory of American Paintings
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