Currently not on view
Mrs. William Alston (Caroline Thomas, 1806-1875),
1837
Thomas Sully, 1783–1872; born Horncastle, England; died Philadelphia, PA
y1958-31
Information
Title
Mrs. William Alston (Caroline Thomas, 1806-1875)
Dates
1837
Maker
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
50.3 x 43 cm (19 13/16 x 16 15/16 in.)
frame: 79 x 71.5 x 7 cm (31 1/8 x 28 1/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Rufus King
Object Number
y1958-31
Signatures
Monogram and date on left shoulder: JS 1837
Culture
Type
Subject
- Edward Biddle and Mantle Fielding, The life and works of Thomas Sully, (Philadelphia, PA: Wickersham Press (Lancaster), 1921). , no. 1406
- "Recent Acquisitions," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 18, no. 1 (1959): p. 40-42., p. 40
- D. D. Egbert, "Two Portraits by Thomas Sully", Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 19, no. 1 (1960): p. 11-16., fig 2.; p. 13 (illus.)