Collection Highlights
Kast
1675-1690
1941.914
Walnut, walnut veneer, elm, oak, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
The Abeel Children
Title
The Abeel Children
Date
ca. 1852-1855
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Overall: 72 x 72 1/2 in. ( 182.9 x 184.2 cm )
Description
From left to right are pictured John Howard Abeel (b. September 21, 1846) holding the cat, Alfred Abeel (born October 3, 1844) wearing a velvet jacket, Sarah Louise Abeel (born January 21, 1843), Catherine Emeline Abeel (born April 5, 1841) standing with basket of flowers.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Augustus Fleming King and Miss Marjorie Comstock Lyon
Object Number
1947.25
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.