Anne Broughton (Mrs. John Gibbes) Artist: Henrietta Johnston (American, ca. 1674–1729)

Medium

Pastel on paper mounted on wood panel. Framed and glazed

Dimensions

11 5/16 × 8 3/8 in. (28.7 × 21.3 cm)

Credit Line

The John Hill Morgan, B.A. 1893, LL.B. 1896, M.A. (Hon.) 1929, Collection

Accession Number

1943.59

Culture
Period

18th century

Classification
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Bibliography
  • American Art: Selections from the Yale University Art Gallery (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2023), 50–51, no. 6, ill
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Additional information

Subject

Women artists

Inscriptions

Written on back of panel: Henrietta Johnston Fied/South Carolina Ano 1720.\r\nOn label on back;à/à/Anne BroughtonàBroughton's wife/John Gilbert.\r\nOn second label; Anne Broughton Eldest daughter of both Thos. Broughton and wife/of John Gibbes/Henrietta Johnson fecit South/Carolina Aug.1720.

Signed

Johnston, Johnson, Henrietta, 1711-1728/1729, United States

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