Mrs. John Bard

1796/1801

Sharples Family

Artist, American

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pastel on gray wove(?) paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Louise Alida Livingston

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 24.2 x 19.3 cm (9 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1968.1.6

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2019

  • The Touch of Color: Pastels at the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019 - 2020, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1930

  • Knox, Katharine McCook. The Sharples: Their Portraits of George Washington and His Contemporaries. New Haven, 1930, p. 95.

1970

  • American Paintings and Sculpture: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1970: 98, repro.

1996

  • Metz, Kathryn. "Ellen and Rolinda Sharples: Mother and Daughter Painters." Woman's Art Journal 16 (1995): 4.

Wikidata ID

Q64536813

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