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Portrait #930
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Subject/Title:
| Gard, Mary Vanttorne |
| Artist: | Unknown |
| Date
Created: | 1840 |
| Owner/Location: | Private Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | 28" x 34" |
| Image Dimensions: | 24" x 30" |
| Materials/Media: | Oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 1 October 2007 |
| Condition: | Fair |
| Description: | Head and Shoulders life-size image of older woman wearing black dress with white collar trimmed with lace. lace, veil-like shawl drapes over head and onto shoulders. |
| History of Work: | Inherited by present owner |
| Notes: | Called "Aunt Gard" by family members. Her sister "Aunt Rush" was wife of Benjamin Rush, George Washington's Physician
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