Oil on canvas portrait painting of Elizabeth Bradley Cropper Dorsey (Mrs. William Nicholas Watkins Dorsey) (1815-1872), ca. 1835, by an unknown artist. Elizabeth was born in Delaware, married William Nicholas Watkins Dorsey (181-1883) in 1833, and had fourteen children. Mr. Dorsey was a longtime farmer in Milford, Delaware.

Elizabeth Bradley Cropper Dorsey

Description

Oil on canvas portrait painting of Elizabeth Bradley Cropper Dorsey (Mrs. William Nicholas Watkins Dorsey) (1815-1872), ca. 1835, by an unknown artist. Elizabeth was born in Delaware, married William Nicholas Watkins Dorsey (181-1883) in 1833, and had fourteen children. Mr. Dorsey was a longtime farmer in Milford, Delaware.

Creator

unknown

Date

circa 1835

Materials

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

29 x 24 inches

Object ID

1961.39.2

Resource ID

7859

Credit Line

Bequest of Mrs. Elizabeth Johnson Wright

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

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