Description: Mary Priscilla Wilson Smith Pencil Flower Study 1870. Author: Smith, Mary Priscilla Wilson. Title: Mary Priscilla Wilson Smith Pencil Flower Study 1870. Description: January 1870. 11.25" x 7" (sheet size). A lovely pencil study of flowers by Mary P. W. Smith, dated on the lower right "Drawn Jan 1870. Painted Feb. 1871." Unsigned, but guaranteed to be her work. The painting, "Pink Flowers," is recorded in Robert Wilson Torchia's The Smiths: A Family of Philadelphia Artists, p. 39, #89.Mary Priscilla Wilson Smith (1819-1874), wife the famed landscape painter Russell Smith, was a talented artist in her own right. Possessed of a deft hand and a keen eye for her subject, her lovely floral paintings and sensitive drawings have long been appreciated. She also provided at-home art instruction for her son, Xanthus, the esteemed nautical and Civil War painter, and her daughter, Mary, a fine painter of small barnyard animals. All of the Smith family members exhibited their works at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Art.This drawing is from a small archive of Smith family drawings, watercolors, and oil sketches in our inventory. The collection was acquired from a Smith descendant in Maine and includes works by Russell Smith, his wife, Mary Priscilla Wilson Smith, and their children Xanthus and Mary. Item #7741 Seller ID: 7741Terms and Conditions All of the items we offer are guaranteed to be as described. We do not sell facsimiles or reproductions, and strive to be as accurate as possible in dating the items offered. Please see our other listings for a fine selection of books, prints, photographs, paper, and art! Our Policies Buyer is responsible for all shipping charges, including insurance, if desired. We ship through the United States Postal Service and UPS. While all items are professionally and securely packaged, we recommend insurance, as we cannot accept responsibility for lost or damaged items. Payment must be received within two weeks of commitment to purchase, or the item will be relisted. We prefer Paypal, but will consider other payment options. For International Buyers We adhere to all customs regulations and state the purchase price as the value for all items on customs forms, as required by law. All import duties, taxes, fees and charges are the responsibility of the buyer, and are not included in the purchase price.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
Price: 510 USD
Location: Bath, Maine
End Time: 2024-12-21T15:10:07.000Z
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Artist: Smith, Mary Priscilla Wilson
Type: Drawing