Mrs. Daniel Oliver, Elizabeth Kemble Oliver (1764-1841)
Henry Willard, American, 1802 - 1855
1832
Oil on canvas
Overall: 28 × 24 1/4 in. (71.1 × 61.6 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through funds given in memory of Henry S. Embree, Class of 1930, by his friends and classmates
P.964.136
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Painting
Research Area
Painting
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed on stretcher: Mrs. Elizabeth Oliver Wife of Rev. Daniel Oliverr / 1832 oil 66 / Died March 1841 / H. Willard / pinxt. Signed and dated on reverse: Elizabeth (Kemble) Oliver Wife of Rev. Daniel Oliver / born Oct. 10, 1764 - died Mar. 19, 1841 / H. Willard pinxit 1832 (by artist)
Exhibition History
Boston Athenaeum, Boston, Massachusetts, 1834-1842.
National Academy, New York, New York, 1833
Washington Art Association, Washington, D.C., 1859.
Provenance
Raymond G. Clifton (1895-1968), Pine Cupboard Antique Shop, Franklin, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1964.
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