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Portrait of Catherine Ulrich Foerster (1840-1892), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Foerster, Emil 1822-1906  Search this
Subject:
Foerster, Charles Victor, Mrs. (Catherine Ulrich)  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Date:
Ca. 1860
Notes:
Speer, Madelon, 2010, 2019.
unsigned
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 Catherine Ulrich (Foerster) at the time of her engagement to the artist's brother Charles Victor Foerster. She wears a black dress adorned with black lace at the neckline, cluster earings, and a heart-shaped locket on a black woven cord.
Topic:
Portrait female--Bust  Search this
Dress--Accessory--Jewelry  Search this
Control number:
IAP 78710003
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_433818