George Peter Alexander Healy, Mrs. Thomas B. Bryan
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George Peter Alexander Healy

Mrs. Thomas B. Bryan

1856

Current Collection

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C., United States

Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
76.2 × 63.5 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-140326

Miss Byrd Page married Thomas B. Bryan in 1851, and they were quite a social match. She was from an old Virginia family, he was an important businessman and civic leader in Chicago, where he practiced law, invested in real estate, and eventually lobbied for the World’s Columbian Exposition of 1893. The Bryans and George Peter Alexander Healy were good friends. Healy painted Mrs. Bryan in what app…

Provenance

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of William Boswell in memory of H. Curley Boswell

Registry history

  • 1856 — Recorded in the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum

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