Collection Highlights
Wooden leg of Gouverneur Morris
Date:
ca. 1780
Object Number:
1954.148
Medium:
Oak, leather, metal
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Luce Center
Mrs. Philip Milledoler (d. 1852)
Object Number:
1965.6
Date:
1832
Medium:
Oil on wood panel
Dimensions:
Overall: 33 x 26 in. ( 83.8 x 66 cm )
Marks:
stenciled: on back of canvas: "Waldo and Jewett / 1832 / New York"
Gallery Label:
Margaret Steele was the daughter of General John Steele and Abigail Ann (Bailey) Steele of Philadelphia. She became the second wife of Philip Milledoler on November 4, 1817. Her portrait was painted as a pendant to that of Mr. Milledoler.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Beekman Family Association
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
