Goddard, Sarah

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Maker
Goddard, Sarah
Date made
1798
Origin
Providence, RI US
Stitches
Satin,
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk, Wool Chenille
Predominent Motif
A girl sits beneath a tree on the L, her head resting on one arm. With her R hand she holds a dog on a leash. A building in the far background on the R. Face and arms are painted. Done at Miss Balch's School.
Inscription
No inscription, but on reverse is written: Sarah Goddard, Miss Balch's School //
Length Without Frame
11 1/4"
Width Without Frame
9 1/4"
Original Frame
Yes
Historical Owner
#81.086
Owner
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI
Owner Private
Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art
Name of School
Miss Polly Balch's School, Providence, RI