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Oil portrait of Lady Mount Cashell.
- Title
- Oil portrait of Lady Mount Cashell.
- Author
- King, Jane Diana, Lady, -1838.
- Publication
- [Pisa?], 1834.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Still image | Permit needed | Pforz VMAT (Mount Cashell) | Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319 |
Details
- Description
- 1 painting : oil on board; in frame (29.8 x 25 cm.)
- Summary
- Portrait shows the subject in a black dress with a red shawl and a white lace bonnet; a watch hangs around her neck. In her left hand is a manuscript of her unpublished work "Chieftans / of / Erin / Romance of / the time of / Queen Elizabeth." On the table to her right is an ink well with quills, and a copy of her book, A Grandmother's Advice. In the background, a green drape partially covers a view of hills and a bay.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Oil paintings
- Note
- Signed by the artist, "J. Diane King," the sitter's sister, and dated 1834.
- Access (note)
- Restricted access;
- Call Number
- Pforz VMAT (Mount Cashell)
- OCLC
- 471119027
- Author
- King, Jane Diana, Lady, -1838.
- Title
- Oil portrait of Lady Mount Cashell.
- Imprint
- [Pisa?], 1834.
- Access
- Restricted access; Pforzheimer Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
- Local Note
- Shelved flat in cabinet with other framed items and realia.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Pforz VMAT (Mount Cashell)