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Portrait of Lucinda Brown
Joseph H. Davis (American, 1811–1865)
Medium/Technique
Pen, ink and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.7 x 15.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number60.867
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1106 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- portraits. Young woman standing on boldly patterned rug, profile to right, holding flowers in right hand and book in left.
InscriptionsLower margin in decorative black script (ink): Lucinda Brown Aged 23 years. 1834.
Provenance1960, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 8, 1960)