Joseph H. Davis (American, 1832-1837)

Portrait of Hannah Monroe

Details

Joseph H. Davis (American, 1832-1837)
Portrait of Hannah Monroe
watercolor and ink on paper
9 x 10¾ in. (22.9 x 27.3 cm.)
Executed in 1837.

Provenance

American Folk Art Gallery, New York
Mrs. Olive Beaupre Miller
Thence by descent to the current owner

Literature

Frank O. Spinney, "Joseph H. Davis: New Hampshire Artist of the 1830's", The Magazine Antiques (October, 1943), p. 180, fig. 5.

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Lot Essay

A typed label attached to the reverse indicates that this portrait of Hannah Monroe was exhibited at the Albright-Knox gallery, the Corcoran gallery and the American Folk Art Museum. At present, these exhibitions have not yet been identified.

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