Thomas Sully
Robert Gilmor, Jr.
1822
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, Framed: 37 3/4 x 32 1/4 x 3 5/8 in. (95.9 x 81.9 x 9.2 cm) Sight: 28 3/4 x 24 1/2 in. (73 x 62.2 cm)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from Gift of Albert Hendler, Bernard R. Hendler, Bernice Hendler Kolodny and Florence Hendler Trupp
Object Number
1960.43
PM, Baltimore, "Second Annual Exhibition," 1823, no. 141 (owned by R. Gilmor); PM, Baltimore, "Rendezvous for Taste," Feb. 24-Apr. 22, 1956, p. 31, no. 123 (lent by Mr. Joseph Katz)
Wendy A. Cooper "Classical Taste in America 1800-1840". Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art; New York: Abbeville Press, 1993, page 38.
Justin Wolff, 'Richard Caton Woodville: American Painter, Artful Dodger,' Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002, 43, ill.
Wayne Craven, 'American Art: History and Culture,' London: Laureance King Publishing Ltd., 2003, p.144, ill. no. 10.10.
Fisher, Jay McKean, et al. "The Essence of Line: French drawings from Ingres to Degas." University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005, p. 39, ill.
Inscribed: on reverse, /L. J/L. Jrence/ 1823/...)
