Portrait #1521

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Joy, Susan Bransford (self-portrait)
  • Artist:Joy, Susan Bransford
  • Date Created:ca. 1928
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:27 x 25
  • Image Dimensions:21 1/4 x 18 1/2
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  • Materials/Media:Oil on canvas
  • Date Documented:1 July 2008
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Bust-length of dark-haired woman facing three-quarter right with her eyes turned to look toward her left and to the right of the viewer. She is wearing a light-colored jacket over a red shirt or dress with a gold collar.
  • History:Susan Bransford Joy, (1903-1960, born in Nashville, was an artist. She studied at the Chicago Institute of Art and then in Paris, France.
  • Notes:The portrait was inherited by the current owner's husband (now deceased) from his aunt, Susan Bransford Joy.