Portrait #942

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:"Aunt Ann"
  • Artist:Shorter, Edward S.
  • Date Created:July, 1938
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:26" x 34"
  • Image Dimensions:24" x 18"
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  • Materials/Media:Pastel
  • Date Documented:1 October 2007
  • Condition:Good
  • Description: Seated Study of African-American woman
  • History:Edward Shorter, the artist, was the founder of the Columbus, GA Art Museum. At one point, Shorter was a well-known traveling portraitist.
  • Notes:Aunt Ann was the Mallary family nurse in Macon, GA during the early 1900s.