Collection Highlights
Pastoral Scene by Andrew R. Smith
Date:
1822
Object Number:
MSS.BV.AfricanFreeSchool.Vol4.
Medium:
Manuscript
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mrs. Cornelius Harsen (1788-1843)
Object Number:
1932.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 x 1 in. ( 2.5 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
Engraved: on back of frame:"Joanna/Henrietta/Ritter/Harsen/Oct. 19, 1788/July 10, 1843"
Gallery Label:
Joanna Henrietta Ritter was the daughter of John Peter Ritter and Magdalen (Zuricher) Ritter. She married Cornelius Harsen in 1805.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Thomas K. Gale
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
