Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mrs. Andrew McGown II (1800-1890)
Object Number:
1918.17
Date:
1874
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 30 x 25 in. ( 76.2 x 63.5 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: at left: "J. H. Wright 1874"
Gallery Label:
Eliza Ann S. Ferris was the only daughter of Benjamin Ferris (1771-1832), a prominent lawyer, and his first wife, Ann (Post) Ferris, of New York. She married Andrew McGown II on October 25, 1817. Her portrait was a gift to the Society from her grandson.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry P. McGown
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




