Nancy Robb, sister of Sarah Roche

Jouett - Nancy Robb

Jouett - Nancy Robb

Name/Title

Nancy Robb, sister of Sarah Roche

Entry/Object ID

2013.1.14

Description

Portrait by Joseph Bush of Nancy Robb who was the sister of Sarah Roche whose husband John Roche was a professor of Latin and Greek at Transylvania. The companion portrait of Sarah Roche is privately owned. There is some debate about whether this was painted by Bush or Jouett. Although historically attributed to Jouett, Estill Curtis Pennington believes that it may be a Bush.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paint, Canvas, Wood, Oil Paint

Collection

Historic Art Collection - 19th Century

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Bush, Joseph H.

Attribution

Attributed to

Artist

Jouett, Matthew Harris

Attribution

Attributed to

Date made

1818

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Frame Size: 36" x 40.75" Image Size: 22.75" x 28"