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Oil portrait of Mother Augustine Neuhierl, undated

 Item — room: 304
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

The painting is a full length portrait of Mother Augustine Neuhierl, the foundress of the Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary, Newburgh, NY.  She is seated in an ornate, wooden-backed chair.  Behind her is a wall on which there is a painting of a lake and  sky in the background with evegreen trees in the foreground.  To the figure's left is a red velvet, floor to ceiling drapery with gold fringe on the bottom.  The drapery is pulled back by gold tassels.

Dates

  • Created: undated

Conditions Governing Access

Access is restricted.

Extent

From the Collection: 11.25 Linear Feet

From the Collection: 97 items other_unmapped

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

The unframed, oil portrait measures 26" high x 18" wide. The edges are broken in places, probably because the painting was removed from a frame.

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Repository Details

Part of the Dominican Sisters of the Most Holy Rosary Newburgh Repository

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