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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC07027 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1859 |
| Title | Thomas Sully to Alfred Sully regarding fashion in art |
| Date | 18 December 1859 |
| Author | Sully, Thomas (1783-1872) |
| Recipient | Sully, Alfred |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Sully writes "The taste for modern, and perhaps for ancient paintings is very changeable. The reign of a fashionable artist is short, and he does well who 'makes hay, while the sun shines'." |
| Subjects | Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| People | Sully, Thomas (1783-1872) Sully, Alfred (1821-1879) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Arts & Literature |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |