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Phoebe Shotwell Townsend Davis (Mrs. Thomas Davis)
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Nathaniel Rogers (1788-1844)
Phoebe Shotwell Townsend Davis (Mrs. Thomas Davis) c. 1840
Watercolor on ivory
3 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. (8.26 x 6.67 cm.)
Gift of the Misses Corner
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1945-75-1
About the Artist
Artist: Nathaniel Rogers (1788-1844)
About the Artwork
Please note: This painting may not currently be on view at the Maryland Historical Society.
Medium: Painting
Influences/Attributions: Attributed to Nathaniel Rogers
Description: Half-length portrait shows Phoebe Shotwell Townsend Davis (Mrs. Thomas Davis): woman with brown curly upswept hair, body slightly to left, wearing white off-shoulder dress with puffed sleeves, and narrow pink shawl around shoulders. Image has light blue and gray hatched background.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1807-
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: Mounted on paper with typed date of 1936; this image appears to be a copy of earlier miniature
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