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MARY B. GROVE (B. 1814), DATED DECEMBER 15, 1827
Details
A SILK AND WATERCOLOR NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
MARY B. GROVE (B. 1814), DATED DECEMBER 15, 1827
inscribed Wrought by Mary B. Grove, aged 13 December 15, 1827 P.H. Chase instructress
24 x 17½ in.
MARY B. GROVE (B. 1814), DATED DECEMBER 15, 1827
inscribed Wrought by Mary B. Grove, aged 13 December 15, 1827 P.H. Chase instructress
24 x 17½ in.
Provenance
Theodore H. Kapnek, Philadelphia
Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 31 January 1981, lot 19
Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 2 February 1991, lot 1271
America Hurrah, New York, 1992
Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 31 January 1981, lot 19
Sold, Sotheby's, New York, 2 February 1991, lot 1271
America Hurrah, New York, 1992
Literature
The Museum of American Folk Art, A Gallery of American Samplers: The Theodore H. Kapnek Collection (New York, 1978), p. 68, fig. 98.
Susan Brant and Elissa Cullman, Small Folk, A Celebration of Childhood in America (New York, 1980), fig. 215.
Susan Brant and Elissa Cullman, Small Folk, A Celebration of Childhood in America (New York, 1980), fig. 215.
Exhibited
New York, The Museum of American Folk Art, A Gallery of American Samplers: The Theodore H. Kapnek Collection, November 1978.