- Artist/Maker:
- Frederick R. Spencer
- Bio:
- American, 1806-1875
- Title:
- Portrait of Sally Salomon Andrews
- Date:
- 1846
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 12 1/4 × 11 1/2 × 2 1/4 in. (31.1 × 29.2 × 5.7 cm)
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Howard Dreyfous
- Accession Number:
- JM 70-75
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Sally Salomon Andrews was the daughter of Haym Salomon, a patriot and spy for the American army during the Revolutionary War. Salomon was also a successful merchant who fought for the political rights of Jews. The portrait was given to the Jewish Museum by Howard Dreyfous, the great-great-grandson of Andrews.
Information may change as a result of ongoing research.