Philip Fister

1808

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

Artist, French, 1770 - 1852

Artwork overview

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Philip Fister, Lambertville, New Jersey; Ann Fister Coryell (sitter's sister), Trenton, New Jersey; George Coryell, Lambertville, New Jersey; Virginia Coryell McDougall, Princeton, New Jersey; Sarah Craven Eichner (granddaughter), Bloomfield, New Jersey; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1969; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1978

  • Faces of Alexandria, 1749-1849, Northern Virginia Fine Arts Association, Alexandria, 1978

Bibliography

1942

  • Norfleet, Fillmore. Saint-Mémin in Virginia: Portraits and Biographies. Richmond, Virginia: The Dietz Press, 1942, p. 161.

1983

  • Simmons, Linda Crocker and with the assistance of Adrianne J. Humphrey, et al. American Drawings, Watercolors, Pastels, and Collages in the Collection of the Corcoran Gallery of Art. Washington, DC: Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1983: p. 2, no. 12.

Inscriptions

upper center verso in black ink on adhered label: Philip Fister / Brother of Grandmother / Coryell / V. C. McD

Watermarks

[unidentified crest]

Wikidata ID

Q64538176

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