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Achsah Stanton, Aged 18 years 1833
Portrait of Achsah Stanton
Achsah Stanton, Aged 18 years 1833
Joseph H. Davis (American, 1811–1865)
1833
Medium/Technique
Graphite and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
Image: 25.1 x 19.7 cm (9 7/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 30.3 x 19.7 cm (11 15/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 30.3 x 19.7 cm (11 15/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number60.871
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsWatercolors
Catalogue Raisonné
Karolik cat. no 1111 (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- portraits. Young woman standing on one of three hooked rugs, profile to right, holding reticule in right hand and book in left.
InscriptionsLower margin in decorative green script(ink): Achsah Stanton. Aged 18 years 1833
Provenance1960, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 8, 1960)