Caroline Howard Gilman (Mrs. Samuel Gilman) (1794-1888)

Artists

Dimensions

76.5 x 63.5 cm (30 1/8 x 25 in.) framed: 94.6 x 81.9 x 6.4 cm (37 1/4 x 32 1/4 x 2 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Purchased by Sarah Bryant Fay (1855-1938), grand-niece of Caroline Howard Gilman, from the Ehrich Galleries, New York (as by John Vanderlyn), 1926; gift to her niece, Margaret Fay Motley (b. 1882); bequeathed to her daughter, Phyllis Motley Lawrence (Mrs. William Lawrence); gift of Mr. and Mrs. William Lawrence to Harvard University, 1982.