Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné
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31.3 U.S. Portraits, Women
Johnson’s paintings of women are often his best portraits, exhibiting a range of techniques and emphasizing their intelligent faces even when enwrapped in sumptuous fabrics, such as we see in Edwina Booth. —PH
Hills no. 31.3.64
Mary Elizabeth Appleton Hoyt
Alternate title: Mary Appleton Hoyt
1888
Oil on canvas
24 5/8 x 19 5/8 in. (62.5 x 49.8 cm) (sight)
Signed and dated lower left: E. Johnson/1888 [As in other Johnson paintings of the 1880s and 1890s, the date has a flat top]
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Description / Remarks
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Provenance
Hoyt Family (by descent)
Sitter Biography
Sitter: Hoyt, Mary Appleton (Mrs. Gerald Livingston Hoyt)
Biography:
Mary Elizabeth Appleton Hoyt (1860–1927). Daughter of Daniel Fuller Appleton and Julia May Randall Appleton; wife of Gerald Livingston Hoyt.
Hoyt, Mary Elizabeth Appleton (Mrs. Gerald Livingston Hoyt)
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Record last updated February 14, 2022. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Hills, Patricia, and Abigael MacGibeny. "Mary Elizabeth Appleton Hoyt, 1888 (Hills no. 31.3.64)." Eastman Johnson Catalogue Raisonné. www.eastmanjohnson.org/catalogue/entry.php?id=1818 (accessed on March 29, 2024).