Dr. George Ackerly, Smithsonian American Art Museum

Dr. George Ackerly

Dr. George Ackerly was artist Thomas Cole's brother-in-law, having married Cole's sister, Sarah. He lived for a time on the western frontier, but in 1825 returned to New York to be near his family. He and Cole remained close friends for years. Ackerly died in 1842

Henry Inman

Creation Date: ca. 1835
Type: Painting
Medium: watercolor on ivory

Dimensions: sight 2 x 1 5/8 in. (5.1 x 4.1 cm) oval

Object #: 11086
Credit Line: Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund

Partner URL: http://americanart.si.edu/collections/search/artwork/?id=11086
Linked Data URI: saam:object/id/1938.4.1
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