Portrait of a woman with dark brown hair pulled back with curls over the ears. Seated, wearing green gown, off the shoulders, with full long sleeves, high waist, hands crossed. Boat neck with gold and ruby pin. Gold wedding ring. Ruby drop earrings. Draperies in background.
Artwork Details
Medium
Oil on Canvas
Made/Created
Artist
Darely, Jane Cooper Sully
Date made
1830 - 1840
Place
* Untyped Place
USA
Notes
Author: Darely, Jane Cooper Sully
Dimensions
Height
41-3/8 in
Width
35-1/4 in
Depth
30-1/8 in
Provenance
Notes
See GHS True Accession Book- "Two portraits, painted by Thomas Sully's daughter, Jane Cooper Sully Darley, wife of Felix O. ? Darley, and artist of note....portraits are of Eleanor Theresa Kelly MacShane 1808-1874. Hugh MacShane, Aunt and Uncle of Hoff and Maria Knight. Donor is sister in law of Miss Maria Knight."
Hugh MacShane- GHS 2189.2 (1884.129)
Donated 3/24/1964, by Mrs. B. Hoff Knight, 442 W. Schoolhouse Lane