Painter:

Coffin, Elizabeth Rebecca 1851-1930  Search this

Subject:

Pitman, John, Mrs. (Phebe Pinkham Folger)  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Nantucket Historical Association Nantucket Massachusetts 02554 Accession Number: 02.2.1

Date:

Ca. 1886-1887

Notes:

Jehle, Michael A., ed., "Picturing Nantucket: an art history of the island with paintings from the collection of the Nantucket Historical Association: works by artists born before 1900," Nantucket, MA: Nantucket Historical Association, 2000, fig. 83.

Nantucket Historical Association, 1977.

Summary:

Portrait of Mrs. John Pitman in her eighties seated in a rustic room. She knits and looks toward a window at left. Several objects, including a pail and bowl, are on a table beside the window.

Topic:

Portrait female--Full length  Search this

Portrait female--Elderly  Search this

Occupation--Domestic--Sewing  Search this

Architecture interior--Domestic  Search this

Object--Other--Container  Search this

Control number:

IAP 22070012

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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