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Miss Mary Furber

about 1825

Medium/Technique Watercolor on paper
Dimensions Sheet: 64.1 x 49.8 cm (25 1/4 x 19 5/8 in.)
Framed: 76.5 x 61.3 cm (30 1/8 x 24 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession Number60.447
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsWatercolors

Catalogue Raisonné Karolik cat. no 1074 cl. pl. III (Folk artists)
DescriptionFolk art- portraits. Half-length, three-quarters to left, holding book in right hand; corkscrew curls and tortoise-shell comb, square-necked dress with ruching.
Marks Watermark: J Whatman, Turkey Mills, 1822
ProvenanceRockwell Gardiner, Stamford, CT.; Dec. 1949 sold to Maxim Karolik (1893-1963, Newport); by whom given to MFA April 14, 1960