Mary (Maria) Wells Pendleton
SubjectPortrait of
Mary Wells Pendleton
American, 1837 - 1922
PhotographerPhotographed by
C. V. Korts
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver on paper under glass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 1/2 × 9 1/2in. (29.2 × 24.1cm)
Other (overall height x width): 13 × 11in. (33 × 27.9cm)
Other (overall height x width): 13 × 11in. (33 × 27.9cm)
Credit LineGift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III
DescriptionBlack and white photographic portrait of Mary (Maria) Wells Pendleton, wife of Dr. Cyrus Pendleton. She is an older woman in the portrait wearing her hair in a bun. She is wearing a dress with a brooch at the base of her neck at the center of the dress collar. Photograph is oval-shaped and framed in a brown, wood frame with cardboard backing faced with black paper. A purple hanging wire is attached on verso.
Object number2016.100.107
InscribedVerso, typed in black ink on brown label: "C. V. KORTS/ PORTRAITS IN CRAYON/ SEPIA AND PASTEL/ Old Paintings Restored Pictures Framed/ 79-81 MAIN ST. STAMFORD, CONN."Verso, handwritten in blue ink on white label: "MARY MARIA/ (WELLS)/ PENDLETON"
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