| Provenance |
(a) Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina. |
| Current repository |
Davidson College, Davidson, North Carolina, United States, public. |
| Color notes |
(b) Brown hair and eyes. White ruff cap and lace collar, yellow kerchief, black dress. Red drapery at right, brown background. |
| Attribution history |
(d) Attributed in 1839 by the Salisbury newspaper Western Carolinian to James A. Bogle; (b) this portrait does not resemble the work of James A. Bogle. |
| Subject |
(a) Catherine Troy (1785-1852) married Maxwell Chambers (1780-1855) (Frick Library negative 55806). |
| Images |
Photograph, Thurman Rotan 55807 Frick Art Reference Library, New York (FARL) negative. |
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Digital image, 55807_POST.tif negative. |
| Sources |
(a) Dr. Chalmers G. Davidson, verbally, November 1, 1960. |
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(b) Library staff, October 1960. |
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(c) Smithsonian American Art Museum. "Art Inventories Catalog." Smithsonian Institution. http://siris-artinventories.si.edu (accessed July 2010). |
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(d) National Society of Colonial Dames of America in the State of North Carolina. North Carolina Portrait Index, 1700-1860. Chapel Hill, 1963, p.46. |
| Fund |
Record created with funding from The
National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Record created with funding from The
Henry Luce Foundation.
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| LC subject |
Anonymous, American School, North Carolina, 1801-1850.
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Chambers, Catherine Troy, 1785-1852.
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Art, American.
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| Other subject |
Portraits: Women.
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| Genre/Form |
American School.
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Paintings (visual works)
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Reproductions.
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| Related corporate bodies |
Davidson College.
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Frick Art Reference Library.
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| Frick artist name form |
American School, North Carolina (1801-1850).
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| Variant attribution |
Bogle, James A. attributed to.
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