Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Portrait |
Title |
Mary Morgan Hart Weaver |
Catalog Number |
1939.997 |
Creator |
Hart, Joel Tanner, 1810-1877 |
Date |
ca. 1830 |
Material(s) |
Paint/Paper |
Dimensions |
H-18.75 W-16.25 inches |
Description |
This is watercolor portrait silhouette of Mary Morgan Hart Weaver done by her brother, Joel Tanner Hart. It is unframed. The subject is facing toward the left side of the painting and is wearing a black dress. She has dark hair that is completely pulled up, and she is wearing long dangling gold earrings. The background is blue-gray in color. The portrait is oval-shaped set in a golden mat frame. |
Notes |
Mary Morgan Hart Weaver (1806 - 1845) was the sister of Joel Tanner Hart. Their parents were Josiah Hart and Judith Tanner. Mary Morgan Hart married John D. Weaver in Winchester, Kentucky on December 11, 1837. |
Collection |
Mrs. Strother D. Mitchell Collection |
People |
Hart, Joel Tanner, 1810-1877 Weaver, Mary Morgan Hart |
Subjects |
Painting Art Portrait paintings Siblings Earrings |
Physical Holder |
Kentucky Historical Society - KHS |