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Painter:
Ames, Ezra 1768-1836  Search this
Subject:
Watson  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Date:
1818
Notes:
Koehler, David & Karen, 2008.
Bolton, Theodore & Irwin F. Cortelyou, "Ezra Ames of Albany," New-York Historical Society," 1955, pg. 307.
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.
Summary:
Portrait of Miss Watson, probably Elkanah Watson's daughter Mary Lucia Watson, with her body turned slightly to the right and her gaze directed toward the viewer. She wears a black dress and white lace cap.
Topic:
Portrait female--Bust  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Hat  Search this
Control number:
IAP 9E430002
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_410093