Collection Highlights
Negro Life at the South
Date:
1859
Object Number:
S-225
Medium:
Oil on linen
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mrs. John Wallis (1790-1879)
Object Number:
1967.38
Date:
ca. 1840-45
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Gallery Label:
Mary Ann Geib was the daughter of John Geib, Sr., of New York, and Rebecca (Shrimpton) Geib. She married John Wallis, a lawyer of New York, on May 13, 1811.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Emma J. Brown
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
