PROPERTY FROM THE PHILADELPHIA HISTORY MUSEUM AT THE ATWATER KENT, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, WITH PROCEEDS BENEFITING THE MUSEUM COLLECTION FUND AND THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PENNSYLVANIA
Thomas Sully (1783-1872)

Andrew Jackson

Details
Thomas Sully (1783-1872)
Andrew Jackson
oil on panel
9 x 7 in. (22.9 x 17.8 cm.)
Provenance
Mr. Loyd, 1829.
Samuel Breck.
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, gift from the above, 1861.
Literature
The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Catalogue of the Paintings and other Objects of Interest Belonging to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1872, n.p., no. 133.
J.H. Campbell, History of the Friendly Sons of St. Patrick and of the Hibernian Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1892, p. 179, illustrated.
E. Biddle and M. Fielding, The Life and Works of Thomas Sully (1783-1872), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1921, p. 186, no. 881.
N.B. Wainwright, ed., Paintings and Miniatures at The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1974, p. 121, no. II.
D. Feller, H.D. Moser, et al., eds., The Papers of Andrew Jackson, vol. 7, Knoxville, Tennessee, 2007, n.p., cover and frontispiece illustration.
Exhibited
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Eastern Philadelphia Women's Division of the War Finance Committee (organizer), Portraits of Warriors, April 16-30, 1945.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Atwater Kent Museum of Philadelphia, Presidential Portraits, September 2004-April 2005.

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