Lois A. Shute (1825-1881), (painting)

Object Details

Notes

Shogren, Samuel W., ed., "Lace and Leaves: The Art of Dolly Smith," Searsport, ME: Penobscot Marine Museum, 1994, pg. 36.

Summary

Portrait of Lois A. Shute with her body turned slightly to the right, her head turned toward the viewer. She wears a black dress adorned with a small white lace collar and a pin at the neck. She wears her dark hair parted in the middle, pulled back from her face, and adorned with a piece of hair jewelry.

Data Source

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

Date

Ca. late 1860s-1870

Control number

IAP 89020026

painter

Smith, Dolly 1824-1891

Subject

Porter, William, Mrs. (Lois A. Schute)

Porter, Robert, Mrs. (Lois A. Schute)

Type

Paintings

Medium

Oil on canvas

Owner/Location

Anonymous Collection

Topic

Portrait female--Bust

Dress--Accessory--Jewelry

Record ID

siris_ari_370561

Usage

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