Painting

Object/Artifact

-

St. Joseph Museums

Name/Title

Painting

Entry/Object ID

2010.9.48

Description

Painting/"Portrait of Mrs. Elizabeth Morris Renick"/hand painted and enhanced photograph/adhered to stretched canvas/quarter length portrait of older dark haired women/hair parted in middle & pulled back into low chignon/unsmiling subject looking directly at viewer/wearing dark dress with shawl lace collar/ signed center right above female left shoulder; "V. Morel"/Label on verso-"Elizabeth Morris Renick: Daughter of Presley Morris & Henrietta McDonald/Married Thomas Renick and was mother of Eliza Renick(Donor's Grandmother) Bernice N.( Smith) Wyeth"/tag hanging from wire;" Federal Storage Co.,1701 Florida Ave. Washington"/Frame -wood/straight molding/fitting with wide liner with oval reserve/black painted finish over all with gilt site edge/Donated by Pam Smith Connolly.

Collection

HISTORY

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Canvas-21.75' Hx18.375' with frame 27.25" Hx23.25" Wide

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Nov 22, 2010