Collection Highlights
"A Visit from St. Nicholas"
Date:
1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Moore.1
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Mrs. Thomas Arden, Sr., (Mary Antoinette Blank, 1726-1817)
Object Number:
1944.85
Date:
ca. 1790
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 2 x 2 in. ( 5.1 x 5.1 cm )
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. John B. Morris, Jr.
Provenance:
Mary Antoinette Blank (1726-1817), who married Thomas Arden (1721-1799); to their daughter Margaret Antoinette Arden (b.1770), who married Frederick Babcock (b.1771); to their daughter Mary Elizabeth Babcock (1808-1851), who married William Lewis Morris (1805-1864); to their son John Babcock Morris (b.1839), who married Mary E. Faitoute; to their son John Babcock Morris Jr. (1881-1957), the donor.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
