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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
Sidney Smith Turner Swan (Mrs. Donnell Swan)
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Lucy Lee-Robbins (1865)
Sidney Smith Turner Swan (Mrs. Donnell Swan) 1891
Oil on canvas
28 47/64 x 21 3/8 in.(73.0 x 54.3 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1959-118-50
  About the Artist
  Artist: Lucy Lee-Robbins (1865)
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Description: Half-length portrait shows Sidney Smith Turner Swan (Mrs. Donnell Swan) as young woman with red brown hair in which she wears an ornament in the center. Head tilted slightly downward and to left, she directly engages viewer. She wears v-necked white dress with organza trim at neck and boa-like wrap. Image has dark green background.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1859-1933
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Signature: "L. Lee Robbins / 1891". Canvas stamp: "54 rue N.D. des Champs Pa(ris) / PAUL FOINETT / (VAN EYCK) / TOILES & COULIERS FINES"
 
 
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