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Image scanned/or photographed from transparency and color corrected by Pat Cagney.
The Isaac Sterling Family of New Haven, Connecticut
Image scanned/or photographed from transparency and color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Image scanned/or photographed from transparency and color corrected by Pat Cagney.

The Isaac Sterling Family of New Haven, Connecticut

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1830
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions24 1/4 x 31 1/4 in. (61.6 x 79.4 cm)
Overall, Frame: 30 7/8 x 37 1/8 in. (78.4 x 94.3 cm)
ClassificationsAmerican art
Credit LineGift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch
Object number76.53.13
Terms
  • Parents
  • Children
  • Toys
  • Families
  • Interiors
On View
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an oil on canvas portrait of a family. The father and mother sit in chairs on opposite sides of a small reading table. A boy is standing his father with left arm through his father's arm, his right arm behind his back and his left foot back on his toe. This girl is standing in front of her mother with her right arm resting on her mother's lap, her head cocked to the side and her left hand holding a pull toy string.

Label TextThe Isaac Sterling Family of New Haven, Connecticut, ca. 1830 American Oil on canvas Gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch 76.53.13
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