Lybrand, Loisa

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Maker
Lybrand, Loisa
Date made
1814
Origin
Philadelphia, PA US
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk, Wool
Predominent Motif
A woman bends over a wounded man holding his arm. Two women watching. In the background two soldiers hold another wounded man. A large tree on L and two large pillars with a flowing drapery are above the scene. Sky and faces are painted.
Inscription
(Eglomise lettering on glass): QUEEN ELINOR / SUCKING THE POISON FROM / THE WOUND IN HER HUSBAND'S ARM / (On L): LOISA LYBRAND. (On R): 1814
Length Without Frame
34"
Length With Frame
40"
Width Without Frame
26 3/4"
Wdith With Frame
32"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
1979.1
Owner
Gore Place Society, Waltham, MA
Owner Private
Gore Place Society