Subject is an older woman facing slightly left and looking in that same direction. Her grey hair is pulled up to a knot on the top of her head and she is wearing a dark coat with a high fur collar. She has a pearl drop earring in her visible right ear and appears to be wearing a pendant of a larger stone of the same color. Her blouse, eye color, and background are all blue.
Artwork Details
Medium
Oil on Canvas
Collection
Private Collection
Made/Created
Artist
Stauffer, Edna Pennypacker, 1881-1956
General Notes
Note Type
Historical Note
Note
Emma Pennypacker was born on March 11, 1853, in Chester County, PA, to Nathan Pennypacker and Lydia Brown back Pennypacker. She married Granville Stauffer and had two children, Nathan Pennypacker Stauffer and Edna Stauffer. She died in 1928 and is buried in East Vincent United Church of Christ Cemetery.
