Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mrs. John William Davis (1832-1902)
Object Number:
1966.38
Date:
1882
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Framed: 58 7/8 × 41 5/8 × 3 3/4 in. (149.5 × 105.7 × 9.5 cm)
Unframed: 50 × 33 in. (127 × 83.8 cm)
Marks:
Signed lower right: "Carroll Beckwith"
inscription on back: "Mrs. Davis / March 1882"
Gallery Label:
Mary Louise Van Beuren was the daughter of Michael Murray Van Beuren and Mary Spingler (Fonerden) Van Beuren. She married John William Davis (1828-1887) on November 11, 1851. This portrait was a gift to the Society from her grandson.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Cornelius von Erden Mitchell
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