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Copyright
Thomas Buchanan Read (1822-1872) Maria Hyde Pratt (Mrs. Enoch Pratt) 1860 Oil on canvas 27 15/64 x 22 1/8 in.(69.2 x 56.2 cm.) Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society Accession: 1951-103-1 |
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Artist: Thomas Buchanan Read (1822-1872) |
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Medium: Painting Description: Oval bust portrait shows Maria Hyde Pratt (Mrs. Enoch Pratt) as a young woman with shiny black hair, parted in center and pulled back, turning head slightly to left. She wears white dress with low bodice. Her pose is vignette-type, with red and brown background above head, appearing buff at left and right. Sitter's Life Dates: 1818-1911 Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Signature: "T Buchanan Read / 1860". Michaels' report notes a canvas stamp now hidden: "Wm. MINFIE'S / ARTIST'S / Draughtsman's / and / Stationery Store / no. 114 Balto. St. / Baltimore MD" |
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