Name/Title
Ruth De Moss RobinsonEntry/Object ID
Robinson, Ruth De MossDescription
Portrait in watercolor, head and shoulders, of subject age fifteen. She has dark hair and blue eyes and is wearing a blue dress with fine white ruffle detail.Collection
Private CollectionMade/Created
Artist
Shoumatoff, Elizabeth, 1888-1980Date made
1942Notes
Madame Elizabeth Shoumatoff was born in Kharkov, Russia in 1888 into an aristocratic tsarist family. She emigrated to the United States in 1917 and eventually settled on Long Island. President Roosevelt was sitting for her at his Warm Springs, Georgia ""Little White House"" when he suffered a fatal cerebral hemorrhage on April 12, 1945.Create Date
June 19, 2026Update Date
June 19, 2026