Portrait of Mary Buel
Object ID:
HD 56.122A
Category:
Images of People
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Creator:
Ralph Earl (1751-1801)
Date:
1796
Held at:
Historic Deerfield, Deerfield, Massachusetts
Size:
41.25" x 35.375" x 1.5" framed
Description:
Ralph Earl painted the Buel sisters during his stay at the tavern of David Buel (their father), while the artist was painting residents of Litchfield. Earl may have executed the portraits in exchange for his lodging.
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