| Contributor |
Endicott, George, 1802-1848, publisher. |
| Title |
Morley, Mrs. |
| Alternate title |
Day is closing o'er the billow. |
| Publisher |
New York : Published by G. Endicott. |
| Date |
[1834-1839?] |
| Physical description |
1 print : lithograph ; 31.1 x 19.2 cm. |
| Description |
Full-length portrait of a woman [i.e., Mrs. Morley?] wearing an off the shoulder evening dress, pearl strands around her head,
elbow length gloves, and earrings. Holding a fan in one hand and a handkerchief in the other, she stands beside a harpsichord
before an open balcony.
|
| Notes |
In Day is closing o’er the billow (New York, [1834-1839?]), cover. |
|
“Sung by Mrs. Morley. The words by Jonas B. Phillips Esq. Arranged from a popular Italian aria and dedicated to Mrs. Habicht
of Boston by Clerc W. Beames”.
|
|
“Mrs. Morley contributed to the entertainment and gave satisfaction. Her voice appears to be a mezzo-soprano of considerable
power and flexibility, with good intonation.” -- Ives, E. Musical review and record of musical science, literature, and intelligence
(New York, 1839), p. 375.
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| Genre |
Portrait prints -- 1830-1839. |
|
Lithographs -- 1830-1839. |
| Subject |
Morley, Mrs. -- Portraits. |
|
Women. |
|
Women singers. |
