John Wood Dodge
Portrait of Mrs. Smith

ArtistAmerican, 1807–1893
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Portrait of Mrs. Smith
Date1831
MediumWatercolor on ivory in gilt frame with hair
DimensionsPanel: 2 1/4 × 1 7/8 in. (5.7 × 4.8 cm)
Frame: 3 3/8 × 2 1/8 × 1/2 in. (8.6 × 5.4 × 1.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, bequest of James J. Deegan
Object number2018.472
Not on view

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Department
Rienzi
Provenance[Christie's, NY, January 18, 2002,]; purchased by James Deegan, 2002; bequeathed to MFAH, 2018,
Exhibition History"In Twilight: Mourning Costume and Customs, 1776–1914," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, September 1, 2019–January 5, 2020.

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