Sarah Carter Stearns

Sarah C. Frothingham, Sarah Carter Stearns, ca. 1845, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Roberta Stearns, 1928.1.3
Sarah C. Frothingham, Sarah Carter Stearns, ca. 1845, watercolor on ivory, sight 2 5⁄8 x 2 1⁄4 in. (6.7 x 5.7 cm) rectangle, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Roberta Stearns, 1928.1.3
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Artwork Details

Title
Sarah Carter Stearns
Artist
Date
ca. 1845
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sight 2 5⁄8 x 2 1⁄4 in. (6.7 x 5.7 cm) rectangle
Credit Line
Bequest of Mary Roberta Stearns
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor on ivory
Classifications
Subjects
  • Portrait female — Stearns, Sarah Carter — bust
Object Number
1928.1.3
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1928.1.3

Artwork Description

Sarah Carter Stearns was the artist’s aunt, and the mother of famed Boston naturalist Robert Edwards Carter Stearns.

Works by this artist (4 items)

Sarah C. Frothingham, Sarah Carter Stearns, ca. 1845, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Roberta Stearns, 1928.1.3
Sarah Carter Stearns
Artist
Dateca. 1845
watercolor on ivory
Not on view
Sarah C. Frothingham, Robert Edwards Carter Stearns, ca. 1840, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Roberta Stearns, 1928.1.4
Robert Edwards Carter Stearns
Artist
Dateca. 1840
watercolor on ivory
Not on view
Sarah C. Frothingham, Sarah Rand Carter, ca. 1840, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Roberta Stearns, 1928.1.5
Sarah Rand Carter
Artist
Dateca. 1840
watercolor on ivory
Not on view
Sarah C. Frothingham, Robert Edwards Carter, ca. 1840, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Bequest of Mary Roberta Stearns, 1928.1.2
Robert Edwards Carter
Artist
Dateca. 1840
watercolor on ivory
Not on view

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Artist
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Dateca. 1810
watercolor on ivory
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Peter Bounetheau
Artist
Dateca. 1820
watercolor on ivory
Not on view
Henry Brintnell Bounetheau, Henry Du Pré Bounetheau, ca. 1849, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. Henry Du Pré Bounetheau, 1946.3.7
Henry Du Pré Bounetheau
Artist
Dateca. 1849
watercolor on ivory
Not on view
Margaret Maclay Bogardus, Peter Van Dyke, ca. 1835, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund, 1953.7.1
Peter Van Dyke
Artist
Dateca. 1835
watercolor on ivory
Not on view