Copyright
Rembrandt Peale (1778-1860) Rebecca Howard Hanson (Mrs. Alexander Contee Hanson, Sr.) c. 1798
Oil on canvas
29 1/8 x 25 7/64 in. (74 x 63.8 cm.)
Gift of the Estate of Miss Nannie Hanson
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1961-25-2
Please note:
This painting may not currently be on view at the Maryland
Historical Society.
Medium: Painting Influences/Attributions: Attributed to Rembrandt Peale Description: Half-length portrait shows Rebecca Howard Hanson (Mrs. Alexander Contee Hanson, Sr): a woman with high gray hair, wearing white dress with off-white lace collar. She is seated in wooden side chair. Image has gray background, with mauve drapery at right. Sitter's Life Dates: 1758-liv. 1806 Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: None