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Matilda Ellmaker Stuart (Mrs. Alexander Stuart)

Description

Oil on canvas portrait of Matilda R. Ellmaker Stuart (Mrs. Alexander Stuart) (1811-1877). She married Alexander Stuart (1812-1853) in 1838. In later life, she married Reverend John Chambers. She is interred in Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia, PA.

Date

circa 1840

Materials

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

30.125 x 25.125 inches (76.5 x 63.8 centimetres)

Object ID

1952.13.5

Resource ID

5103

Notes

Attributed to Thomas Sully

Credit Line

Gift of the Misses Rose and Ottilie Sutro

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.