Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919)

Drafting the Letter

细节

Edward Lamson Henry (1841-1919)
Henry, Edward Lamson
Drafting the Letter
signed and dated 'E L Henry 1871' (lower left)--signed again and dated 'May-June 1871' on the reverse
oil on board
10.1/8 x 12.5/8 in. (25.7 x 32 cm.)

出版

E.L. Henry, Photographs of Paintings by E.L. Henry, p. 19, illustrated
E. McCausland, The Life and Work of Edward Lamson Henry N.A., Albany, New York, 1945, p. 164, no. 92

拍品专文

An inscription on the reverse reads: "Lady Elizabeth Ferguson Sending a Letter to Gen. Joseph Reed of Revolutionary Memory, July 28, 1778, at Graeme Park Near Philadelphia. Vide Mrs Ellet's Houses of the Revolution, vol. 1, 1828."