Collection Highlights
Mrs. Charles Walsh (nee Blood) dressed for the Vanderbilt costume ball, March 26, 1883
Date:
March 26, 1883
Object Number:
PR.223.3.35.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Countess of Essex (ca. 1865-1922)
Object Number:
1905.77
Date:
ca. 1895
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 8.6 x 6.4 cm )
Marks:
signed: "Behenna"
Gallery Label:
Adele Beach Grant, eldest daughter of Beach Grant of New York, was the second wife of the seventh Earl of Essex, George Devereux de Vere Capell (1857-1916). They married in 1893.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
