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Sally Elliott de Poyen
about 1840
Medium/Technique
Pastel on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 39.2 x 30.5 cm (15 7/16 x 12 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number56.418
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1087 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk Art- Portrait- Bust, three-quarters to left. Round-necked dress. Dark hair in bangs. Daughter of Thomas and Sarah Elliott, born July 12, 1781, East Haverhill, MA; married Joseph Rochemont de Poyen, exile of Guadeloupe, West Indies, March 5, 1805.
ProvenanceMaxim Karolik, Newport; Gift to MFA June 7, 1956
Coll. Isabel Carlton Wilde, Cambridge, MA
Coll. Isabel Carlton Wilde, Cambridge, MA