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Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Louise Coast Yewell
(18th and 19th Centuries )
This bust depicts Louise Coast Yewell, the wife of the American portrait painter, George H. Yewell of Iowa. It was apparently never enlarged or cut in marble. Louise and her husband spent about 11 years in Italy from 1867.
Provenance
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Charles Mason Remey, Washington, D. C. [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, October 1945, by gift.
Exhibitions
| 2015 | Rinehart's Studio: Rough Stone to Living Marble. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| Treatment | cleaned; examined for exhibition; inpainted; surface cleaned |
Geographies
USA, Maryland, Baltimore (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 11 × W: 6 5/8 × D: 4 3/4 in. (28 × 16.8 × 12 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Charles Mason Remey, 1945
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
28.16