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Accessibility:
Call No:
  • 1973.37.1
Title:
  • Abby Brown Mason
Author/Creator:
  • Brown, Abby Mason (Artist)
Place of Production/Origin:
Description:
  • Self-portrait by Abby Brown Mason She is wearing blue dress with high lace collar, white cap, and white shawl with red and green trim. Red drape in background and column to right. In brass oval frame.
Date(s):
  • 1820;
Collection Type:
Object Type:
Material(s):
  • watercolor
  • ivory
Medium(s):
  • Painting
Research Notes:
  • Abby Brown Mason (July 17, 1800 - Nov. 7, 1822) was granddaughter of John Brown, daughter of Alice Brown.
Bibliographic References:
  • Goodyear Jr., Frank H. American Paintings in the Rhode Island Historical Society. Providence, RI: the Rhode Island Historical Society, 1974. Image 54, page 45.
Image ID Numbers:
  • https://RIHS.MINISISINC.COM/RIHS_IMAGE/RHiX171652aw.jpg
  • https://RIHS.MINISISINC.COM/RIHS_IMAGE/RHiX171652bw.jpg
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