Portrait #188

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Unknown "Elderly Lady"
  • Artist:Carlin, John 1813-1891
  • Date Created:ca 1850
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:NA
  • Image Dimensions:3 1/2" x 2 5/8"
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  • Materials/Media:watercolor on ivory
  • Date Documented:2/22/2004
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:An elderly, heavy-set woman with a powerful face, black dress with white lace cap. Original gilded wood frame with elaborate ornamented oval top and rectangular bottom.
  • History:Probably painted in New York City Exhibited at Gibbes 2000.
  • Notes:More information on file at TSM.