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William Sidney Mount (a Self-Portrait), (painting)

Catalog Data

Painter:
Mount, William Sidney 1807-1868  Search this
Elliott, Charles Loring 1812-1868 (copy after)  Search this
Subject:
Mount, William Sidney  Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings-Copy
Paintings
Owner/Location:
National Academy of Design 1083 Fifth Avenue New York New York 10128
Date:
Ca. 1848
Notes:
Owner, 1971: Registration Records.
Dearinger, David B., ed., "Paintings and Sculpture in the Collection of the National Academy of Design, Volume I, 1826-1925," New York, NY: Hudson Hills Press, (National Academy of Design), 2004, pg. 409.
Summary:
Self-portrait of William Sidney Mount copied from his portrait by Charles Loring Elliott. which shows mount with his body facing front and his head turned to the left, his gaze directed off to the left. He wears a striped scarf inside the collar of a dark jacket that is buttoned up to his neck.
Topic:
Portrait male--Self Portrait  Search this
Portrait male--Bust  Search this
Occupation--Art--Painter  Search this
Control number:
IAP 36270584
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_44232