Possibly Dolly Miltimore Rousseau (born 1787)

attributed to Sarah Goodridge, American, 1788 - 1853

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about 1822-1823

Watercolor on ivory (miniature)

Overall: 4 5/16 × 3 3/8 in. (11 × 8.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Collection of Dartmouth College Library

W.999.28.34

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Watercolor

Research Area

Watercolor

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, Rousseau (appears to be in 20th century hand)

Exhibition History

American Art, Colonial to Modern, Israel Sack Gallery and Rush Family Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 20-October 2, 2020.

Marks of Distinction: Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 29-May 29, 2005.

Portraits at Dartmouth, Dartmouth College Museum and Galleries, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 10-April 16, 1978.

Publication History

Barbara J. MacAdam, Marks of Distinction, Two Hundred Years of American Drawings and Watercolors from the Hood Museum of Art, Manchester, Vermont: Hudson Hills Press, 2005, pp. 251, ill. p. 235.

Arthur R. Blumenthal, Portraits at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1978, p. 51, no. 42.

Provenance

Mrs. D. G. Brummett; given to Dartmouth College Library.

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