Annie Pierce Drown, Watercolor (floral images), ca. 1830

Object/Artifact

Portsmouth Historical Society

Photo by Ralph Morang

Name/Title

Annie Pierce Drown, Watercolor (floral images), ca. 1830

Entry/Object ID

570

Description

Four hand-painted water-color floral designs (orange tulip, blue flower, pink rose and pink carnation) by Annie Pierce Drown. Each individual painting measures 4 1/2 x 3 1/2. Reads "Flower pictures painted by Annie Pickering Drown when 10 years old in Portsmouth NH".

Collection

Portsmouth Historical Society Curatorial Collection

Acquisition

Accession

570

Source or Donor

Ferree, Annie Appleton

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Annie Appleton Ferree

Made/Created

Artist

Drown, Anne Pierce

Date made

circa 1830

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

UDF21: paper labels on front and back: “Flower pictures painted by Annie P. Drown when 10 years old in Portsmouth, N. H.”; paper label on back: “gift of Annie Appleton Ferree”; “P. H. S. A. A. Ferree”

Dimensions

Dimension Description

includes frame

Width

12-1/2 in

Length

10-3/8 in

Material

Watercolor