Dating Deborah Hall: A Portrait Reconsidered

Description:

Recent art historical research on the well-known American portrait of Deborah Hall (1766) by the artist William Williams. This research refutes the dominant narrative of the work through the discovery of several previously unknown aspects, including the print source the artist used in creating his composition.

subjects: Art History,  American Art,  Art of the United States,  Art of the Americas,  Colonial Art,  Portraiture

People: Deborah Hall,  David Hall,  William Hall,  William Strahan

Places: Philadelphia,  London

Times: 18th-Century