Sarah Wentworth Apthorp (Mrs. Perez Morton), Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2564-B

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Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392961

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes
Sarah Wentworth Apthorp (Mrs. Perez Morton), Painting by Gilbert Stuart, 2564-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
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Description

The painting depicts a woman, identified as Sarah Wentworth Apthorp, also known as Mrs. Perez Morton. She is portrayed in a veil, with curly hair framing her face. The artwork is set against a soft, indistinct background, highlighting the woman's features. The painting is bordered by a decorative frame. Photographed at the Worcester Art Museum.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
companion portraits
salon paintings
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

8659A

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025743
B-Series negative 2564-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1925-03

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.2564-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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