Edward Appleton

Sarah Goodridge, Edward Appleton, ca. 1835, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund, 1942.11.3
Sarah Goodridge, Edward Appleton, ca. 1835, watercolor on ivory, sight 3 583 in. (9.27.6 cm) rectangle, irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund, 1942.11.3
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Artwork Details

Title
Edward Appleton
Date
ca. 1835
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sight 3 583 in. (9.27.6 cm) rectangle, irregular
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor on ivory
Classifications
Subjects
  • Portrait male — Appleton, Edward — bust
Object Number
1942.11.3

Artwork Description

Edward Appleton was Sarah Goodridge’s nephew, the son of Sarah’s sister, Beulah Goodridge, and Thomas Appleton, who were married in Boston in 1812. In 1851, Sarah bought a house in Reading that she shared with her sister’s family.

Works by this artist (70 items)

Cass Gilbert, St. Peters Church, Cambridge, England, 1880, watercolor, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Emily Finch Gilbert through Julia Post Bastedo, executor, 1962.13.19
St. Peters Church, Cambridge, England
Date1880
watercolor
Not on view
Cass Gilbert, Southwest Tower, Amiens Cathedral, 1880, watercolor on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Emily Finch Gilbert through Julia Post Bastedo, executor, 1962.13.18
Southwest Tower, Amiens Cathedral
Date1880
watercolor on paper
Not on view
Cass Gilbert, Laon Cathedral, France, 1913, watercolor and pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Emily Finch Gilbert through Julia Post Bastedo, executor, 1962.13.49
Laon Cathedral, France
Date1913
watercolor and pencil on paper
Not on view

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book
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ADÁL, El Puerto Rican Passport, El Spirit Republic de Puerto Rico: Koki Kiki, 1994, issued 2005, lithography with photograph in staple-bound booklet, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the artist, 2013.19.3, © 2012, ADÁL
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Alfred Stieglitz, 291, Nos. 7-8, Sept.-Oct. 1915, 1915, text, typeset on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1974.33.3B
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Date1915
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