Lindy (Mary) in a Snow Suit

Item

Title

Lindy (Mary) in a Snow Suit

Description

This piece shows Mary Thompson, nicknamed Lindy, at three years old in front of trees with a blue and red snow suit. She sits facing the viewer and smiling, her blonde hair is visible under her hood and her legs extend off the bottom of the piece.

Creator

Bertha May Ingle

Date

1940: Based on family memory, the use of masonite, and the apparent age of Mary. The location of the piece is remembered as Denton House.

Format

Oil on Masonite

Identifier

0499

Source

BMIAA assets

Type

Portrait

Original Format

Painting

Physical Dimensions

22.5 x 19.5 inches