1930.11.2
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Title:
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Mrs. James Fenner
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Collection type: |
Paintings
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Author/Creator :
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Alexander, Francis, 1800-1880
- Artist
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Date: |
ca. 1824
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Object type:
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8: Communication Artifacts;
Art;
Portrait
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Materials:
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paint, oil
canvas
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Medium:
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Painting
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Place of production/origin:
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United States,
Rhode Island,
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Description:
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Half length portrait of woman in elaborate white lace cap with ribbons, white collar, and bordered shawl. Her granddaughter (Sarah Fenner Mallett) is in a white dress and holds a basket.
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Dimensions:
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Height:39.5 in
x Width:33 in
--or--
Height:100.4 cm
x Width:83.9 cm
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Subjects:
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Fenner, James, Mrs.
Mallett, Sarah, Mrs.
Alexander, Francis, 1800-1880
Portraits
Portraits, Group
Portraits, American
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Provenance:
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Gift of Henry D. Sharpe
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1930-01-10
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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 66, page 52.)
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