Mrs. Samuel Colt as Dolly Madison
SubjectPortrait of
Elizabeth Hart Jarvis
(American, 1826 - 1905)
PhotographerPhotographed by
Isaac White
(American, 1840 - 1883)
Date1875
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cabinet card
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mrs. George H. Day
Object number1980.48.25
DescriptionStudio portrait, full view, of Elizabeth Jarvis Colt costumed as Dolly Madison. Mrs. Colt is wearing a powdered wig and silk dress over a floral brocade petticoat. She is styled after the 18th century and is posed holding a fan. The reverse side of the card features the studio information for Isaac White of Hartford.
Status
Not on view
Hetty Hart Jarvis
