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Tag Archives: Elizabeth Weed Arundel
Provenance Research: Elizabeth A. Brook Weed (Mrs. Robert J. Arundel) Portrait
Provenance research revealed that though the letter of attribution contained many errors, the portrait of Elizabeth Weed Arundel descended impeccably within two families. The attribution of the artist of the portrait to Thomas Sully, however, is questionable. The next step to determining the actual artist was Connoisseurship. Continue reading