Mary and Elisabeth Daggett
SubjectPortrait of
Elisabeth Daggett
(American, 1786 - 1869)
SubjectPortrait of
Mary Daggett
(American, 1792 - 1875)
PainterPainted by
Unknown
Dateabout 1794
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width of stretcher): 35 3/8 x 28 5/8in. (89.9 x 72.7cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Mary Allis
Object number1975.56.0
NotesCostume Notes: Sitters wear puffy, full, sheer cotton dress over pink underdress similar to 1780s fashion. Matching pink ribbon and sash complement the outfit. The doll's hairstyle is earlier, perhaps 1770s or 1780s. (Bassett 3/19/2002)Status
Not on view
about 1848
about 1877
