Vose, Ann (1797-1861)

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Maker
Vose, Ann (1797-1861)
Date made
1807
Origin
US
Stitches
Satin, Running
In Bolton & Co.
No
Foundation Cloth
Silk
Embroidery Thread
Silk, Watercolor
Predominent Motif
A woman sits next to a memorial stone. She holds her L hand to her face, and holds a small book in her R. A large willow tree dominates the background.
Inscription
(On the stone): In Memory of / Mrs Mary Vose / Who Died July / ?????. Set in a black oval eglomised frame with an angel in each corner. //
Length Without Frame
17 3/8"
Width Without Frame
15 1/2"
Historical Owner
#B.70.51 Bayou Bend Collection Gift of Miss Ima Hogg
Owner
Museum of Fine Arts, Bayou Bend, Houston, TX
Owner Private
Museum of Fine Arts, Bayou Bend