Collection Highlights
The Assassination of President Lincoln, at Ford's Theater, Washington D.C. April 14th 1865
Date:
1865
Object Number:
PR.052.60
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Julia S. Bryant
Object Number:
1910.22
Medium:
Watercolor on paper; hand painted over photograph?
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 x 3 1/8 in. ( 10.2 x 7.9 cm )
Marks:
stamp: Stamped on reverse: "Art & Photographie / DuGuy / 368, Rue St-Honoré, 368 /Paris / Téléphone: 159-18"
stamp: On reverse of frame: "DuGuy / 368, Rue St. Honoré Paris / (Place Vendome)"
Description:
Image of the daughter of William Cullen Bryant in blue green dress, facing left. Stamped on reverse: "Art & Photographie/DuGuy/368, Rue St-Honoré, 368/Paris/Téléphone: 159-18". Donor, Anna Fairchild, was the niece of William Cullen Bryant, with whom he lived at the time of his death.
Gallery Label:
Sitter is daughter of William Cullen Bryant.
Credit Line:
Gift of Anna Fairchild
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
