Object Number 1989.0059 A

Object Name

Painting (Portrait)

Title

Maria Livingston (Mrs. John C. Tillotson)

Category

Paintings

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of the Estate of Helen Norton Steppe

Creator (Role)

Thomas Sully (Artist)
06/19/1783-11/15/1872

Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1815-1825

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Signature; Lower right; TS

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Oil paint; Canvas

Techniques

Painted

Dimensions (inches)

39.37 (H) , 34.25 (W) , 3.5 (D) , 29.9 (Image H) , 24.9 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

100 (H) , 87 (W) , 9 (D) , 29.9 (Image H) , 24.9 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H, W, and D are of frame. H at left. W at bottom. D at bottom left corner. Image H at proper right stretcher. Image W at bottom stretcher.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Biddle, Edward & Fielding, Mantle. 1921 The Life and Works of Thomas Sully (1783-1872).
• p. 214.
[Book] Fabian, Monroe H. 1983 Mr. Sully, Portrait Painter.
• p. 14.
[Manuscript] Clermont State Historic Site. Livingston Family Genealogical records.
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[Book] Hart, Charles Henry. 1909 A Register of Portraits painted by Thomas Sully (1801-1871).
• See p. 107.
[Book] Piwonka, Ruth. 1986 A Portrait of Livingston Manor, 1686-1850.
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