John F. Francis
Ellen Hunt (Mrs. George Tallman)
1837
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, Unframed: 30 1/8 x 25 in. (76.5 x 63.5 cm) Framed: 37 1/2 x 32 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (95.3 x 82.6 x 6.4 cm) Sight: 29 x 24 in. (73.7 x 61 cm)
Credit Line
Bequest of Albert H. Cousins, Cockeysville, Maryland
Object Number
1999.1
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1999; descended through the family of the sitter to the donor
Edith Gaines (ed.), 'Collectors' notes,' ANTIQUES, October 1963, Vol. LXXXIV, p. 454 (illus.)
Inscribed: FACE: clean. VERSO CANVAS: (in red paint), l.r. 'J(...) F. Francis/ Pinxt/ May . 1838.' VERSO STRETCHER: (Written in black ink), l.r. 'Mr James Hunt/ Residence north 6 st/ 4 doors north of Buttonwood/no 97'
