painting

Dublin Core

Title

painting

Description

Oil painting on oval canvas mounted on wood panel, of “Ecce Homo,” c. 1867-1869, painted by Sister Bartholomew Nooning (1849-1915). Artist's signature at bottom of painting, "Painted by Sister M. Bartholomew Nooning / [illegible] [art pupil of Mother M. Isabella?] / 186[7]-69".

Sr. Bartholomew was an art pupil of Mother Isabella Clark (1800-1875). Mother Isabella was an artist and twice elected as major superior: 1824-26 and 1838-42. It was during her administration that the Sisters moved from St. Charles, KY, to St. Stephen’s Farm, the present Loretto Motherhouse.

Creator

Sr. Bartholomew Nooning

Date

1860s

Format

16.5" x 12.5"

Type

Paintings

Identifier

0538b

Files

0538b.jpg

Citation

Sr. Bartholomew Nooning, “painting,” Loretto Heritage Center Artifacts, accessed May 18, 2024, https://lorettoheritagecenter.omeka.net/items/show/644.