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Source Description
This portrait, of the wife of Colonel Alexander Smith, and its companion piece (Walters 37.2773) are among Miller's few early documented works. The colonel's account book lists a payment of seventy-five dollars made for this pair of portraits on April 1, 1833.
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Document identity
localId
10599
label
Portrait of Lydia Lloyd Murray
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
10599
sourceUrl
contentType
drawing
stage
normalized
title
Portrait of Lydia Lloyd Murray
description
This portrait, of the wife of Colonel Alexander Smith, and its companion piece (Walters 37.2773) are among Miller's few early documented works. The colonel's account book lists a payment of seventy-five dollars made for this pair of portraits on April 1, 1833.
provenance
Colonel Alexander Smith, Baltimore, April 1, 1833, by commission; Dr. and Mrs. Gerhard Schmeisser, Gibson Island, Maryland, [date of acquisition unknown] by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 2006, by gift.
date
1833
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Painting & Drawing
paintings
portraits
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1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
94.3
height
81.6
depth
9
dimensionsRaw
Framed H: 37 1/8 × W: 32 1/8 × D: 3 9/16 in. (94.3 × 81.6 × 9 cm); Frame Window H: 29 1/2 × W: 24 3/16 in. (75 × 61.5 cm)
Source extras
med
oil on canvas
creator_ids
4486
collection_ids
EAN
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none
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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