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Lady Elizabeth Delmé and Her Children
Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Delmé, seated under a tree with her left arm around a young boy and girl. A dog is seated in front of the children. Other trees are visible in teh background.
Benjamin West
Portrait of Benjamin West, visible from the waist up, posing with his right elbow on a table. He is wearing a blue coat and dark hat, holding a frame in his left hand.
Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos
No Description Available.
Colonel Guy Johnson and Karonghyontye (Captain David Hill)
Depicted are both Colonel Guy Johnson and behind him, Captain David Hill (Karonghyontye, a Mohawk chief) in almost life-size oil painting.
Mrs. John Lothrop
Portrait of Mrs. John Lothrop, pictured from the waist up. She is wearing a yellow dress with white accents, and has flowers in her hair. She is holding a rose and a fan in her hands and more flowers are visible in the background.
Abigail Smith Babcock (Mrs Adam Babcock)
Oil painting of Abigail Smith Babcock wearing a pink-colored gown and a fur-lined cloak. She is seated for the portrait, facing toward the right side of the painting. She appears to be holding beads in her hands.
George Washington at Bartram's Garden
No Description Available.
Self-Portrait
The portrait is of a man wearing head covering, glasses and gazing straight out of the picture plane.
Voltaire Nude
quasi-total from front
Voltaire Nude
half-length from right
Bust of Countess Du Barry (1743-93)
Total from right front
Bust of Countess Du Barry (1743-93)
Total from front right
Bust of Christoph Willibald von Gluck
The bust of a man with a ruffled shirt is depicted in this monochromatic bust.
The Punished Son
mother and returning repentant son
The Punished Son
No Description Available.
The Punished Son
dying father
Still Life with Plums and a Lemon
Painting depicting still life with plums and a lemon.
Still Life with Plums and a Lemon
plums, lemon, knife
Purse
Purse of multicolored Bargello needlepoint. The envelope-style purse is covered in silk embroidery in greens, blues, reds, pinks, black, etc., in the Florentine Bargello, edged in green wool. On one side, under flap, is rectangular section with monogram FH and date 1775 worked in embroidery. Opens to reveal 2 separate compartments, lined in green homespun wool. Silk embroidery is disintegrating to reveal canvas ground.
Waistcoat
Waistcoat of striped silk.
Waistcoat
Waistcoat of beige silk with floral tambour embroidery.
Waistcoat
Waistcoat of beige silk with floral tambour embroidery.
Waistcoat
Waistcoat of pastel green self-stripe with tiny floral dobby weave silk. Flap pockets at sides. Self-covered buttons.
Court coat
Court coat of medium blue and off white striped silk satin with floral embroidery. Knee-length, long sleeves, high standing collar, long vent at center back. Embroidery in silk threads in shades of pink, yellow, brown, white, and green with medium and small scale floral motifs repeating at the collar, center front opening, on and around the side pocket and flaps, center back vent, and wide sleeve cuffs. Lined in off white silk. Significant damage and losses throughout, particularly at armscye and lining. No makers labels or markings.
Court ensemble
Man's three-piece suit of striped green velvet. A) Coat with extensive silk floral embroidery. Covered embroidered button and braid trim. Flap pockets. Lined in tan silk. B) Waistcoat of tan silk matching lining of coat with matching embroidery. Small embroidered covered buttons. Backed in linen. C) Breeches with matching embroidery at lower bands.
White shoe
Woman’s shoe of white patterned silk with pleated ruffle on vamp and metal embroidery at toe. Pointed toe, silk binding hand stitched around opening, kitten/Louis heel with wooden(?) support, sole of leather undifferentiated for left/right foot.
Court ensemble
A) Men’s long coat of dark green velvet heavily silk embroidered in carnation(?) floral motif. High standup collar; flap pockets. Embroidered covered buttons. B) Breeches of matching dark green velvet. Bottom bands at hem have matching embroidery.
Formal coat
Man's coat of blue/green with 8 center front buttons and brown lining.
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