Hand-colored photograph on porcelain portrait drawing of Anna Maria Cohen Minis (Mrs. Abram Minis) (1863-1891), ca. 1880-1890, by and unknown artist. Anna was born in Baltimore to Israel Cohen (1820-1873) and Cecilia Eliza Levy Cohen (1830-1916). In 1890, she married Abram Minis (1859-1939), of Savannah, Georgia. Anna moved to Savannah after their marriage, but died…

Anna Maria Cohen Minis (Mrs. Abram Minis)

Description

Hand-colored photograph on porcelain portrait drawing of Anna Maria Cohen Minis (Mrs. Abram Minis) (1863-1891), ca. 1880-1890, by and unknown artist. Anna was born in Baltimore to Israel Cohen (1820-1873) and Cecilia Eliza Levy Cohen (1830-1916). In 1890, she married Abram Minis (1859-1939), of Savannah, Georgia. Anna moved to Savannah after their marriage, but died the following year at the young age of 28. She is buried in Laurel Grove Cemetery, Savannah, Georgia.

Creator

unknown

Date

circa 1880-1890

Materials

Watercolor, porcelain, paper

Dimensions

12 x 10 inches

Object ID

1945.88.1

Resource ID

5073

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Arnold Burges Johnson

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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