Crayon portrait of Julia Boggs.
Item"A": Gilded gold oval frame with multiple steps to edge.
Item"B": Picture of a young woman with her hair up. Below neck area fades away. Portrait on grey paper.
Artwork Details
Medium
Paper, crayon, Paper, Crayon
Subject Person or Organization
Julia Augusta Livingston
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Charles Martin
Attribution
Maker
Date made
1851
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
"Julia Augusta (Boggs) Livingston/ born 16 November 1817/ died 12 November 1884/ Married 18 January 1843/ Lewis Livingston/ of Grasmere, Rhinebeck, New York/
Mrs. Lewis Livingston/ Charles Madin Del/ Bank(?) of Henry Brauly/ Putnam New York/ 1857".
Other Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
MP.94.991 A-B
MP.94.991a-b
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Item"A": Frame
Height
27-1/4 in
Width
23-1/4 in
Depth
3 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 27 1/4 x 23 1/4 x 3 in. (69.2 x 59.1 x 7.6 cm)
Dimension Description
Item"B": Picture
Height
21-1/8 in
Width
17-1/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 21 1/8 x 17 1/8 in. (53.7 x 43.5 cm)
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Julia Augusta Livingston
Notes
Subject
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Family card - Portrait, crayon, oval of Mrs. Lewis Livingston nee Julia Boggs, drawn by Charles Martin in March 1851, see "Book of Home Beauty" by Mrs. Kirkland, G. P. Putnam,1852.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom