Gilbert Stuart, 1820 - Mrs. Andrew Sigourney - fine art print

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Additional information from The Metropolitan Museum of Art website (© Copyright - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - www.metmuseum.org)

Elizabeth Williams (1765–1843) was the eldest daughter of Elizabeth Bell and Henry Howell Williams. In 1797, she married Andrew Sigourney, a prominent Bostonian. Over the course of his life, Sigourney served as treasurer of the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company, treasurer of the town of Boston, and representative in the Massachusetts state legislature. Here, Stuart has toned down the almost sensual quality he lent many female sitters in order to emphasize Mrs. Sigourney’s knowing intelligence and prosperity.

Description of this over 200 year-old artpiece

This 19th century masterpiece Mrs. Andrew Sigourney was painted by the American painter Gilbert Stuart. The original had the following size: 27 x 22 in (68,6 x 55,9 cm) and was painted with the technique oil on canvas. Moveover, this work of art belongs to the The Metropolitan Museum of Art's digital collection located in New York City, New York, United States of America. We are delighted to mention that the work of art, which is in the public domain is being supplied with courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Donald F. Bush, in memory of Harriet P. Bush, 1978. Creditline of the artwork: Gift of Donald F. Bush, in memory of Harriet P. Bush, 1978. In addition to that, the alignment is in portrait format and has a ratio of 1 : 1.2, which implies that the length is 20% shorter than the width. Gilbert Stuart was a painter, whose style was primarily Rococo. The North American artist was born in 1755 in North Kingstown, Washington county, Rhode Island, United States and passed away at the age of 73 in 1828.

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