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Portrait of Mrs. Stephen W. Phillips (Anna Pingree Phillips)

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1909

GUSN

GUSN-173669

Description

A chalk drawing of Anna Phillips, seated and looking off to the viewer's left side. Her hair is pulled up; she wears a dress with a high collar and she has her hands folded on her lap. The paper substrate is gray, which contrasts with the black and white chalk drawing medium. The frame is brown with vinelike lines on down the sides and leaflike designs in the four corners.

Details

Descriptive Terms

drawings (visual works)
pins (jewelry)
paper (fiber product)
chalk
Drawing

Inscription

"Lewis 1909" (artist's name and date)

Associated Person

Phillips, Anna Pingree Wheatland, 1870-1938

Associated Building

Original to Phillips House (Salem, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P178
FA026

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14 10/16 x 12 1/16 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of the Stephen Phillips Memorial Charitable Trust for Historic Preservation

Accession Number

2006.44.601

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