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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
Eleanor Darnall
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Justus Englehardt Kuhn (d. 1717)
Eleanor Darnall c. 1710
Oil on canvas
54 1/64 x 44 1/64 in.(137.2 x 111.8 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1912-1-5
  About the Artist
  Artist: Justus Englehardt Kuhn (d. 1717)
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Description: Full-length, standing portrait shows Eleanor Darnall: young girl in pink dress and lace apron. She stands on green and white checkered floor before marble balustrade, which overlooks formal garden. Marble pedestal and urn of cut flowers are seen on right and brown and white dog sits at left.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1704-1796
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Label remnant on upper left stretcher member: "Loan/47.1937". Inscription on left stretcher member (in black crayon): "#695 47/46 30 6P"
 
 
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