1929.7.2
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Title:
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Mrs. Joseph Carpenter Wheaton
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Collection type: |
Paintings
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Author/Creator :
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maker not researched
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Date: |
ca. 1810
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Object type:
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8: Communication Artifact;
Art;
Painting, Portrait
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Materials:
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oil
canvas
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Description:
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Half length portrait of young woman in brown, short-sleeved empire gown, patterned white sheer bodice, lace collar fastened with dark band with red medallion. She also wears a white lace cap, looped earrings, and her brown hair is in curls.
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Dimensions:
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Height:27.25 in
x Width:24 in
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Research Notes:
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On back "Catherine Metcalf Sabin was born August 4 1786, died November 20 1875. James Sabin (her father) was born February 17 1732, died April 27 1806. Anna Briknell (her mother) was born in Attleboro June 6 1754, died June 2 1802. James Sabin and Anna Briknell were married September 30 1773. Joseph Carpenter Wheaton and Catherine were married June 25 1810."
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Provenance:
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Bequest of Delia Dyer Cole
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1938
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Bibliographic References:
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(Goodyear Jr., Frank H. American Paintings in the Rhode Island Historical Society. Providence, RI: the Rhode Island Historical Society, 1974. Image 39, page 38.)
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