拍品 1600
  • 1600

GILBERT STUART (1755 - 1828) | MRS. GARRETT COTTRINGER (BRIDGET CULLEN)

估價
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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描述

  • Gilbert Stuart (1755 - 1828)
  • MRS. GARRETT COTTRINGER (BRIDGET CULLEN)
  • oil on canvas
  • 29 by 24 in.
  • circa 1800

來源

The sitter;
to her last surviving daughter, Washington, D.C.;
to her daughter, Ms. Eleanor Brent Hunt O'Donoghue (1910-1997), Arlington, Virginia;
to her daughter, the present owner.  

展覽

Alexandria Association, Virginia, Our Town 1749-1865: Likenesses of this place & its people taken from life, April 12 - May 12, 1956.

出版

George Mason, The Life and Works of Gilbert Stuart, (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1879), p. 165. 
Lawrence Park, Gilbert Stuart: An Illustrated List of His Works, Vol. I, (New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1926), p. 242, no. 193.

Condition

The portrait has been laid down to another canvas and stretchers. There are a couple of repaired 4" horizontal tears that have been repaired, with associated in-painting. Some other areas of in-painting visible under UV light.
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拍品資料及來源

Bridget Cullen, the daughter of Thomas and Sabina (Doyle) Cullen, married Mr. Garrett Cottringer (d. 1804) at St. Joseph's Church in Philadelphia, on May 26, 1785.  Mr. Cottringer worked for Robert Morris (1734-1806), a member of the Continental Congress and a signor of the Declaration of Independence.