Artist/Maker
John Woodhouse Audubon
(1812 - 1862)
After
Sir Henry Raeburn
(Scottish, 1756 – 1823)
Depicted
Mrs. James Hamilton
(ca. 1790)
Mrs. James Hamilton of Kames (ca. 1790–?)
1834
Oil on canvas
Overall: 45 1/4 x 29 1/4 in. ( 114.9 x 74.3 cm )
Gift of Florence Audubon
1948.74
John Woodhouse Audubon, the younger son of the famous naturalist, based this painting on a portrait by Sir Henry Raeburn in the National Gallery Scotland at Edinburgh. The portrait was a gift to the New-York Historical Society from the artist's daughter.
MarkingsLabel on verso inscribed: "Maria & Florence Audubon / From Caroline Audubon"
ClassificationsPAINTINGS
John Woodhouse Audubon
1909.15
