Folly or Saintliness

Ethel Reed, Folly or Saintliness, 1895, heliotype on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ms. S. Lavine, 1994.24
Ethel Reed, Folly or Saintliness, 1895, heliotype on paper, 20 1⁄4 x 14 7⁄8 in. (51.4 x 37.8 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ms. S. Lavine, 1994.24
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Artwork Details

Title
Folly or Saintliness
Artist
Printer
Heliotype Printing Company
Publisher
Lamson Wolffe and Co.
Date
1895
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
20 1⁄4 x 14 7⁄8 in. (51.4 x 37.8 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ms. S. Lavine
Mediums Description
heliotype on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Figure female — bust
  • Allegory — religion — good and evil
  • Literature — Echegaray — Folly or Saintliness
  • Object — flower — poppy
Object Number
1994.24
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1994.24

Works by this artist (2 items)

Ethel Reed, Folly or Saintliness, 1895, heliotype on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Ms. S. Lavine, 1994.24
Folly or Saintliness
Artist
Date1895
heliotype on paper
Not on view
Ethel Reed, Folly or Saintliness, 1895, heliotype on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1976.5.3
Folly or Saintliness
Artist
Date1895
heliotype on paper
Not on view

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