Collection Highlights
Invitation to Erie Canal Celebration
Date:
1825
Object Number:
PR.221.12
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Profile Portrait of Rose Elizabeth Bampton (b. 1909)
Object Number:
1990.1.153
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 21 x 14 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm H Walker / Jan 31/33 D.T."
inscriptions: lower center: "Rose E Bampton" and lower right: "Metropolitan Opera Co." and "ROSE BAMPTON"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm. H. Walker / Jan 31/33 D. T.'; at lower right: "Metropolitan Opera Co. / ROSE BAMPTON''; signed by sitter at lower center: "Rose E Bampton"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
The subject was an American opera singer.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
