Oil on canvas portrait painting of Caroline Götz Schmidt (Mrs. Charles J. P. Schmidt) (1842-1930), c. 1870-1880, attributed to Hans Heinrich Bebie (1799-1888). Schmidt, who also went by "Lena", was born in Lahr, Germany and emigrated to the United States in 1866. She settled in Baltimore and married cabinetmaker Charles J. P. Schmidt (1842- )…

Caroline Götz Schmidt (Mrs. Charles J. P. Schmidt)

Description

Oil on canvas portrait painting of Caroline Götz Schmidt (Mrs. Charles J. P. Schmidt) (1842-1930), c. 1870-1880, attributed to Hans Heinrich Bebie (1799-1888). Schmidt, who also went by "Lena", was born in Lahr, Germany and emigrated to the United States in 1866. She settled in Baltimore and married cabinetmaker Charles J. P. Schmidt (1842- ) in 1870. She was a homemaker and had several children.

Creator

Bebie, Hans Heinrich, 1799-1888

Date

circa 1870-1880

Materials

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

21.5 x 24.5 x 3.25 inches (frame)

Object ID

1965.7.3

Resource ID

10253

Notes

The portrait of husband Charles J. P. Schmidt (1842-c.1920s), also by Bebie is 1965.7.2.

Credit Line

Bequest of Miss Florence Schmidt

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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