Mrs. Walter Stewart (Deborah McClenachan) (1763-1823)

Peale, Charles Willson (1741-1827)

Item type:

painting

Date of creation:

1782

Height:

127.3 cm  (50 1/8 in.)

Width:

101.9 cm  (40 1/8 in.)

Depth:

1.9 cm  ( 3/4 in.)

framed: 141.9 x 116.8 x 6.4cm

Technique / Medium:

oil on canvas

Description

Portrait of Deborah McClenachan commissioned for her marriage to Colonel Walter Stewart in 1781. An English guitar (partially visible) and a sheet of music are on the table beside her.

People as subjects

McClenachan Stewart, Deborah (1763-1823)

Iconclass

48C723
portrait of a musician

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

English guitar [3107]

Musical works

legible music notation
visible corner of a music sheet

RIdIM images

Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

4660