Mourning Painting
20 3/4 x 18 1/4 in. (52.7 x 46.4 cm)
Celia or Clarissa Burt
American
Object Type:
Watercolor
Medium and Support:
Watercolor and gouache on silk with embroidery and chenille
Credit Line:
Marion Stratton Gould Fund
Accession Number:
1959.60
Location: Not currently on view
Marks
Artist's signature, lower left: C. Burt
Inscription, on tombstone: The Tribute of/an Affectionate Sister/in MEMORY of/Master JAMES BURT/Who died Jan. 31, 1801/Aged 10 Years/and/Miss MABEL BURT/Who died Aug. 8, 1805/Aged 21 Years
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A Sampling of Textiles.
Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1975.
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It Came from the Vault exhibition catalogue. The exhibition ran from March 17-June 9, 2013. Stop numbers are out of date, but you can hear the recording by clicking Listen to Audiotours from the main page for this object.