Collection Highlights
Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (ca. 1786-1851)
Date:
ca. 1825
Object Number:
1920.5
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
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"Where Are You Going, My Pretty Maid?"
Object Number:
1936.887
Date:
c. 1914
Medium:
Graphite and watercolor on beige paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 16 1/2 x 14 1/16 in. ( 41.9 x 35.7 cm )
Marks:
inscriptions: Bottom: Where are You Going, My Pretty Maid?
Inscriptions:
Inscribed at lower center in graphite: " 'Where are you going? My pretty maid!' "; historical and publication annotations in margins
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Harry A. Ogden
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
