Sujet

Elizabeth Grant Bankson Beatty (Mrs. James Beatty) and her daughter Susan, c. 1805. Creator: Joshua Johnson.

Légende

Elizabeth Grant Bankson Beatty (Mrs. James Beatty) and her daughter Susan, c. 1805. Elizabeth Beatty was the wife of a Baltimore merchant, who owned the Bellona Gunpowder Factory. Here she wears a short-sleeved dress with gathered bodice and a circlet of glass beads in her hair. The child wears a muslin gown and holds a strawberry. The painter Joshua Johnson was a freed slave, and became the first known African American painter to gain professional recognition in the United States.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21B29_385

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

22,4Mo (1,1Mo) / 22,0cm x 25,4cm / 2604 x 3000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature female women woman people child children girl girls family flower flowers plant plants arts painting country art color mother dress hair beads motherhood location century bead gallery parenting lace decollete gathered art gallery mum oil Painting United States of America Colour neckline 19th century decolletage nineteenth century American America USA portrait united states Joshua Johnson Joshua Johnston Art Institute of Chicago Johnson Joshua Johnston Joshua Oil on canvas art centre hair decoration décolletage décolleté Heritage Art 19th-century Art Institute Chicago Arts of the Americas