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Summary
John Vanderlyn : Theodosia Burr (Mrs. Joseph Alston, 1783-1813) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q1661665
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Title |
English:
Theodosia Burr (Mrs. Joseph Alston)
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Object type |
painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
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Description |
Depicted person:
Theodosia Burr Alston
– American socialite, daughter of Aaron Burr (1783-1813)
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Date |
between circa 1815 and circa 1820
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1815-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1820-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Medium |
oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
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Dimensions |
height: 22 in (55.8 cm); width: 18.7 in (47.6 cm)
dimensions QS:P2048,22U218593
dimensions QS:P2049,18.75U218593
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Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1059456
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Accession number |
1931.55
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Credit line | Gift of John E. Stillwell | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | The dress and mantle of this portrait are not finished. Since it was never finished, it may have been painted for Vanderlyn himself, who considered Mrs. Burr to be a dear friend. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | https://emuseum.nyhistory.org/objects/41336/theodosia-burr-mrs-joseph-alston-17831813 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer |
New-York Historical Society |
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