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Robert Shedden
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Maria A. Chalon (1800-1867)
Robert Shedden c. 1825
Watercolor on ivory
5 3/16 x 4 1/16 in. (13.18 x 10.32 cm.)
Gift of Mr. George de Geofroy and Commander Henry M. Howard
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1949-90-12
About the Artist
Artist: Maria A. Chalon (1800-1867)
About the Artwork
Please note: This painting may not currently be on view at the Maryland Historical Society.
Medium: Painting
Description: Three-quarter length seated portrait shows Robert Shedden as older man with ear-length gray hair, wearing black coat, waistcoat, and white shirt. He sits in green upholstered armchair with hands folded at waist. Image shows red curtain in background.
Sitter's Life Dates: c. 1750-95
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: See conservator's report. On back of frame: "Portrait of Robert Shaddon / copied by Miss Chalom / from a painting" [rest missing]
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