Miss Mary Angell

Carolyn D. Tyler, Miss Mary Angell, 1901, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund, 1959.7.25
Copied Carolyn D. Tyler, Miss Mary Angell, 1901, watercolor on ivory, sight 2 3⁄4 x 2 in. (7.0 x 5.1 cm) oval, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund, 1959.7.25

Artwork Details

Title
Miss Mary Angell
Artist
Date
1901
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sight 2 3⁄4 x 2 in. (7.0 x 5.1 cm) oval
Credit Line
Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor on ivory
Classifications
Keywords
  • Portrait female — Angell, Mary — bust
Object Number
1959.7.25
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1959.7.25

Artwork Description

Other than her name and approximate age (early twenties), we know nothing about the sitter in this portrait. The painting is housed in an intricately carved ivory frame, which complements the portrait’s soft colors and delicate brushwork.