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Collection
Wheatland
Object ID
W.1953.006.001
Date Range
1851
  1 image  
Collection
Wheatland
Description
Painting of girl with lamb. Gilt frame with ogee molding on outer and inner edge. Corners have applied molding. Picture is multi-colored and shows a young girl with golden -brown hair in curls, black head band, peach and blue flowers also in hair, blue eyes. Subject is Saint Agnes, the patron saint of children and the Blessed Virgin Mary Sodality.
Charlottesville Seminary, Albany, NY [According to Wikipedia, Charlotteville Seminary (1850-1875) was in Charlotteville, Schoharie County, New York.]
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Prentis, Jr.
To - James Buchanan Foundation
LancasterHistory
Date Range
1851
Creator
Bangs, Mary Husted
Last Owner
Prentis, Bernice Cole
Storage Location
Wheatland, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
Second Floor Hall
Storage Wall
North Wall
Subcategory
Art
Frame
yes
Object Name
Painting
Material
Paint, Canvas, Wood
Medium
Painting, Pastel
Height (cm)
58.738
Width (cm)
46.355
Condition
Fair
Condition Date
2004-04-13
Condition Notes
frame is slightly cracked, chipped and discolored in spots.
Object ID
W.1953.006.001
Notes
Picture of innocence. Possibly post-mortem.
Role
Artist
Accession Number
W.1953.006
Images
Less detail