William Sidney Mount
Portrait of Julia Ann Seabury

CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Portrait of Julia Ann Seabury
Date1846
MediumOil on panel
DimensionsPanel: 8 × 6 1/2 in. (20.3 × 16.5 cm)
Frame: 18 3/8 × 17 × 2 1/8 in. (46.7 × 43.2 × 5.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Museum Collectors, American Art and Wine, the Ann Gordon Trammell American Art Endowment Fund, Bettie Cartwright and Colin Kennedy, The Brown Foundation, Inc., Kelley and Harper Trammell, Mr. and Mrs. Richard P. Schissler, Flo and Bill McGee, the Alturas Foundation, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Dunkum III, Rose and Harry H. Cullen, Marilynn and Mike Bloom, and Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas C. Stephens
Object number2007.738
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
108 Hevrdejs Gallery
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Department
American Art
Object Type
ProvenanceCharles Saltonstall Seabury (brother-in-law to artist); remaining in family by descent; Vance Jordan Fine Art, Inc., New York.
Exhibition History"Annual Exhibition," National Academy of Design, New York, 1847, ,no. 336 (as "Cabinet Portrait of a Lady").
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso backboard above signature: "(faint dimensions) / 496 Broadway"
Signed in ink on verso lower right: "Painted by / Wm. S. Mount. / 1846"

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