Thomas Sully (1783-1872)
Thomas Sully (1783-1872)

Portrait of a woman, presumably Elizabeth Sully

Details
Thomas Sully (1783-1872)
Portrait of a woman, presumably Elizabeth Sully
signed with conjoined initials 'TS' (lower left)
oil on canvas
18 x 15 in. (45.7 x 38.1 cm.)
Painted in 1828.
Provenance
Henry C. Cheves.
With Grandma's Attic, Charleston.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1961.
Literature
(possibly) C. H. Hart, A Register of Portraits Painted by Thomas Sully 1801-1878. Philadelphia, no. 1535.
E. Willis, The Charleston Stage in the XVIII Century, Columbia S.C., 1924. (illustrated - frontispiece).
Exhibited
Carolina Art Association, Charleston (n.d.).

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