A.P. Quincy.
Creator(s)
Brackett, Walter M., 1823-1919, artist.
Title
A.P . Quincy .
Link to library catalog
http://catalog.bostonathenaeum.org/vwebv/holdingsInfo?bibId=434686
Date
1855 .
Physical description
1 drawing on tan wove paper : charcoal and crayon with white highlights ; image 41 x 32.5 cm. , sheet 49.7 x 40.4 cm . (oval) .
Summary
Bust-length portrait of Abigail Phillips Quincy at the age of 52 . Abigail Phillips Quincy (1803-1893) was the daughter of Josiah Quincy III (1772-1864) , Mayor of Boston and President of Harvard University . Title , artist's signature , and date inscribed in brown ink on a small separate sheet of paper , possibly a contemporary exhibition label . #2006.11 .
Subject(s)
Quincy, Abigail Phillips, 1803-1893--Portraits.
Genre terms
Charcoal drawings--United States--1850-1860. Drawings--United States--1850-1860.
Location
Prints and Photographs Dept. (Appointment required) C 5.4 Qui.a.1855
Source
445_93.tif
Rights
Collection of the Boston Athenaeum. May not be reproduced or quoted without written permission. For more information, see http://www.bostonathenaeum.org/node/46
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