Thomas Sully American, 1783 - 1872 Lady with a Harp: Eliza Ridgely, 1818 oil on canvas Overall: 214.5 x 142.5 cm (84 7/16 x 56 1/8 in.) framed: 242.6 x 172.1 x 9.8 cm (95 1/2 x 67 3/4 x 3 7/8 in.) Gift of Maude Monell Vetlesen 1945.9.1 |
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Exhibition History
- 1818
- Seventh Annual Exhibition of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1818, no. 112, as Full length Portrait of a Young Lady of Maryland.
- 1921
- Loan Exhibition of Sully Portraits Owned in Maryland, The Maryland Institute and Municipal Art Society, Baltimore, 1921, no. 8, as Mrs. John Ridgely.
- 1933
- Exhibition of Baltimore Owned Art Treasures, Baltimore Museum of Art, 1933, no. 42.
- 1940
- Survey of American Painting, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, 1940, no. 110.
- 1945
- 250 Years of Painting in Maryland, Baltimore Museum of Art, 1945, no. 89.
- 1954
- The One Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary Exhibition of The Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1955, no. 32, repro.
- 1981
- American Portraiture in the Grand Manner: 1720-1920, Los Angeles County Museum of Art; National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1981-1982, no. 29, repro. (shown only in Los Angeles).
- 1983
- Mr. Sully, Portrait Painter: The Works of Thomas Sully (1783-1872), National Portrait Gallery, Washington, D.C., 1983, no. 28.
- 1993
- Classical Taste in America, 1800-1840, Baltimore Museum of Art; Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1993-1994, no. 216, repro. (cat. by Wendy A. Cooper).
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