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The Goodwin Twins of Berwick, Maine
Edwin Plummer (American, 1802–1880)
Formerly known as: Unidentified artist, American, late 19th century
Formerly known as: Unidentified artist, American, late 19th century
1830–35
Medium/Technique
Watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.1 x 9 cm (8 5/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number52.1556
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1075, fig. 219 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- portraits. Two portraits (see 52.1557 also) half-length, profile to right, with earrings, necklace and high tortoise-shell comb, first with circular comb also. Curtain and pillar in background.
ProvenanceMrs. Ella P. Beckwold, E. Kingston, NH; by 1950, to Robert S. Tompkins (dealer); 1952, sold by Robert S. Tompkins to Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI; 1952, gift of Maxim Karolik to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 13, 1952)