Mrs. Paul Smith Palmer and Her Twins

Provenance

Recorded as from Massachusetts. Descended in the family of the sitter to Drewville Jeffery, whose wife was a descendant of the sitter. (John Esposito, city unknown), by whom sold in 1964 to Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch; gift to NGA, 1971.

Mrs. Paul Smith Palmer and Her Twins

Field, Erastus Salisbury

1835/1838

Accession Number

1971.83.5

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 97.8 x 86.3 cm (38 1/2 x 34 in.) | framed: 114.3 x 104.1 x 7.6 cm (45 x 41 x 3 in.)

Classification

Painting

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch