Eliza Billings Curtis Woodward (1780-1870)

Unknown American, American

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about 1800

Watercolor on ivory (miniature)

Overall: 3 3/4 × 2 9/16 in. (9.5 × 6.5 cm)

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

W.999.28.36

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Watercolor

Research Area

Watercolor

Not on view

Exhibition History

Portraits at Dartmouth, Jaffe-Friede Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 10-April 16, 1978.

Publication History

Arthur R. Blumenthal, Portraits at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1978, p. 46, no. 37.

Provenance

The sitter, Eliza Billings Curtis Woodward (1780-1870); by descent to her grandson, William H. Woodward; to his widow Judith C. Woodward, Portland, Oregon; sold at auction to Harold T. Brent, Portland, Oregon, by 1959; sold to Dartmouth College; about 1959.

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