Martha Elmina Atkins, Mrs. Harrison Carpenter
Artist
James Sanford Ellsworth
(American, 1802–1874)
Dateabout 1847–1848
Mediumwatercolor over graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensionssight: 11.4 x 10.1 cm (4 1/2 x 4 in.)
ClassificationsPortrait Miniatures
Credit LineStoddard Acquisition Fund
Object number2009.149
Label TextMartha Elmina Atkins was the oldest child of Elisha and Temperance Atkins. She married Harrison Carpenter in 1842; about five years before this group of portraits were made.ProvenanceNathan Liverant and Son Antiques, LLC., Colchester, CTOn View
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