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Portrait female -- Sharp, Rachel,
Portrait female -- Sharp, Rachel
Painting
Rachel Sharp (1830-1901), (painting).
Artist:
Unknown, painter.
Title:
Rachel Sharp (1830-1901), (painting).
Dates:
ca. 1840.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Dimensions:
21 1/8 x 17 in. (53.7 x 43.2 cm.).
Description:
Girl about ten to twelve years old with dark eyes, short, dark brown, wavy hair parted in the middle and close to her head. She is wearing a dark brown-red dress, off the shoulders with pleats across the top. There is a dark greenish background.
Subject:
Portrait female -- Sharp, Rachel, -- Child
Portrait female -- Sharp, Rachel -- Waist length
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Wilson, James D., Mr. & Mrs., 707 West Mt. Airy Avenue, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19119
Remarks:
Stamp on back of canvas reads: Prepared by P. Coffe New York. Printed over this stamp is: Ashton & Browning -204- Chest. St Philad. In pencil on back of frame is: Saml C. Brown Cor (...illegible).
References:
Wilson, James D., Mr. & Mrs., 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
Whitman, Leanna, "Silks & Simplicity: A Study of Wuaker Dress as Depicted in Portraits, 1718 to 1855," Ph.d. Diss., Univ. of Penn., 1978.
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 99960004
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