Frame for Frank Salisbury Portrait of Caroline Graham Slaughter Coe
Entry/Object ID
1987.009.003
Description
Frame for Salisbury portrait of Caroline Graham Slaughter Coe. In Louis XV style, carved wood ornament. Has ogee profile with cut through ornament, outer band of egg and leaf, scrolling foliate design on ogee, with scallop corners, a sand texture gesso and inner foliate band. Finished in gold leaf with red bole.
Artwork Details
Medium
Wood: Gesso, Gold Leaf, Red Bole, Wood, Gesso
Collection
Planting Fields Foundation
Cataloged By
Cannarsa
Acquisition
Accession
1987.009.003
Source or Donor
Mark Davis Frames / Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Inc.
Acquisition Method
Purchase
Made/Created
Artist
Frank Salisbury
Place
Location
United States
Notes
Date: 20th Century
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Frame, Picture
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Frame
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Storage & Display Accessories
Nomenclature Class
Household Accessories
Nomenclature Category
Category 02: Furnishings
Dimensions
Height
50 in
Width
60 in
Location
Location
Room
Great Hall
Building
Main House
Category
Permanent
Date
August 16, 2023
Location
Room
Great Hall
Building
Main House
Category
Permanent
Inventory
Inventoried By
Leger
Inventoried Date
May 9, 2023
Condition
Overall Condition
Fair
Notes
Examined by Eric Price in 1986 - he noted the frame has a grime layer, the finish has been intentionally abraded with small wooden losses, there's scattered gesso losses, and gesso is actively flaking along front edge.
Maintenance
Maintenance History
Date
Nov 16, 2006
Provenance
Notes
Collected By: Planting Fields Foundation
Planting Fields Foundation
