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Memorial to Mary Lancaster

 Collection
Identifier: TN216.1

Scope and Contents

A mourning piece that depicts a mourning, hooded woman and an angel framing a burial monument, with weeping willow in the background.

Dates

  • After 1813

Extent

1 item(s) (watercolor (paint); paper; ink; 14 1/2" X 19 1/2" [Unframed]) : watercolor (paint); paper; ink ; 14 1/2" X 19 1/2" [Unframed]

Physical Location

Archives

Inscriptions and tags

NEHG AL-479;

Inscriptions and tags

To Mary Lancaster, who died July 17 1813 aged 9 years

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Belonged to Mary Ann Lancaster of Newburyport; then bequeathed to her son, John Atkinson; Bequeathed by Dr. Lizzie D. R. Atkinson in 1933 as part of the Atkinson-Lancaster collection.

Related Materials

Atkinson-Lancaster

Appraisals

Y: 1976

Photo

angle

Title type

Attributed

Culture of Origin

American (North American)

Catalog Date

6/30/2016

Title
Catalog record for Memorial to Mary Lancaster
Author
Initial metadata prepared by Mary Kathryn Menck. EAD record prepared in MarcEdit.
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Fine Art Collections Repository

Contact:
New England Historic Genealogical Society
99-101 Newbury Street
Boston MA 02116-3007 United States
617-536-5740