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Bass Otis and His Family

Title
Family Piece
Artist
Bass Otis, 1784 - 1861
Sitter
Bass Otis, 1784 - 1861
Susan Otis
Clarissa Otis
Eliza Otis
Eliza Pierie, 19th century
Alice Pierie Otis
Maria Otis
Josiah Otis, ? - before 1837
Date
1837
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
127cm x 102.9cm (50" x 40 1/2")
Credit Line

This record is part of the Catalog of American Portraits, a research archive of the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Permission to reproduce images (if available) must be obtained from the portrait owner. Please note that if an owner is listed above, this information may not be current.

Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Table
Artwork\Sculpture\Bust
Home Furnishings\Lighting Devices\Lamp
Art implements\Easel
Eliza Pierie: Female
Bass Otis: Male
Bass Otis: Arts and Culture\Visual Arts\Artist\Painter
Bass Otis: Arts and Culture\Visual Arts\Artist\Portraitist
Bass Otis: Arts and Culture\Visual Arts\Art instructor
Susan Otis: Female
Clarissa Otis: Female
Eliza Otis: Female
Alice Pierie Otis: Female
Maria Otis: Female
Josiah Otis: Male
Portrait
Place
United States\Pennsylvania\Philadelphia\Philadelphia
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
DLR01779
Data Source
Catalog of American Portraits