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Watercolor (Mourning picture)
Sacred/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ FIVE INFANTS.
Fanny Whitney
1822
Category
Works on Paper
Creator/Artist/Maker
Fanny Whitney (Artist)
Place of Origin
Hebron; Maine; Oxford; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Watercolor
- Paper
Museum Object Number
1960.0327.004 A
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1960.0327.004 A
Object Name
Watercolor (Mourning picture)
Title
Sacred/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ FIVE INFANTS.
Category
Works on Paper
Creator (Role)
Fanny Whitney (Artist)
Place of Origin
Hebron; Maine; Oxford; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Previously catalogued as Portland, but it the Whitney family lived in Hebron.
Date
1822
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Center below painting on glass, 60.327b
Inscription: By Fanny Whitney. 1822
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Mourning imagery
Materials
- Watercolor
- Paper
Techniques
- Painted
- Letterpress
Dimensions (inches)
19.9 (H) x 24.6 (W) x 17.75 (Image H) x 24.6 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
50.5 (H) x 62.6 (W) x 45.08 (Image H) x 62.6 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
H at left. W at bottom.
Edition Watermark
none
Coloring
Hand colored with transparent and opaque watercolors