Isaac F. Tyson

John Wood Dodge, Isaac F. Tyson, 1835, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1976.72
John Wood Dodge, Isaac F. Tyson, 1835, watercolor on ivory, sight 2 122 in. (6.45.1 cm) rectangle, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1976.72
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Artwork Details

Title
Isaac F. Tyson
Date
1835
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sight 2 122 in. (6.45.1 cm) rectangle
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor on ivory
Classifications
Subjects
  • Portrait male — Tysen, Isaac F. — bust
Object Number
1976.72

Artwork Description

According to an inscription on the original mount, this miniature was painted while John Wood Dodge was in New York. Little is known about Isaac F. Tysen, except that in 1880 he was a resident of Staten Island, New York.

Works by this artist (7 items)

John Wood Dodge, Moseley Isaac Danforth, Andrew Jackson, 1843, engraving, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Museum of American History, Division of Graphic Arts, Smithsonian Institution, 1971.185
Andrew Jackson
Date1843
engraving
Not on view
Henry Clay
Date1843
engraving
Not on view
John Wood Dodge, Isaac F. Tyson, 1835, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase, 1976.72
Isaac F. Tyson
Date1835
watercolor on ivory
Not on view
John Wood Dodge, Portrait of a Gentleman, 1832, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry L. Milmore, 1950.4.31
Portrait of a Gentleman
Date1832
watercolor on ivory
Not on view

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George H. Hite, Portrait of a Man, 1867, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Alice T. Williams, 1991.168
Portrait of a Man
Date1867
watercolor on ivory
Not on view
Unidentified, Silhouette of Martha Washington, 19th century, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer, 1999.27.82
Silhouette of Martha Washington
Artist
Unidentified
Date19th century
watercolor on ivory
Not on view
Unidentified, Girl in a Pink Dress, ca. 1860, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Elizabeth Spencer, 1999.27.60
Girl in a Pink Dress
Artist
Unidentified
Dateca. 1860
watercolor on ivory
Not on view
James P. Smith, Miss Goodin, ca. 1835, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Quentin J. Ogle, 1984.84.1
Miss Goodin
Dateca. 1835
watercolor on ivory
Not on view