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The Only Daughter.
The Only Daughter.

The Only Daughter.

PrinterPrinted by Elijah Chapman Kellogg American, 1811 - 1881
PublisherPublished by Elijah Chapman Kellogg American, 1811 - 1881
PublisherPublished by Horace Thayer & Co. American, 1852
Date1852-1853
MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 1/4 x 8 3/4in. (31.1 x 22.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 17 x 13 1/16in. (43.2 x 33.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionA young girl sits on what appears to be a pile of cushions covered with a paisley pattern. She wears a low cut dress with bows on the sleeves over a shift with eyelet trim on the sleeves, hem, and neckline. She holds roses in her right hand. Additional roses and other flowers are at her feet.
Object number1995.182.91
InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "THE ONLY DAUGHTER. / PET OF THE FAMILY. / 503". In pencil, lower left, "Drawer 13 #5".
On verso, in pencil: lower left, old accession number [crossed out]; lower right, "consv CPC 1987" "Dwr 13 [crossed out] 19", and new accession number.
Subject Terms
    Collections
    • Kellogg Brothers Lithographs
    On View
    Not on view
    No Song No Supper.
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1852-1853
    The Bloomer Costume
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1850-1851
    The First Appearance.
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1850-1851
    Miss Bloomer.
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1850-1851
    The Marriage Evening.
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1851-1852
    Mother's Pride.
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1850-1851
    The Sisters.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1857-1865
    My Darling Girl.
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1852-1853
    Mary Ann.
    D. W. Kellogg & Co.
    1836
    Feeding the Pigeons.
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1851
    Feeding the Pigeons.
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1851
    A Young Widow.
    D. W. Kellogg & Co.
    1830-1840