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Mary Malvina Hawkins McKim

Description

A half-length oval formatted portrait shows Mary Malvina Hawkins McKim (Mrs. David Telfair McKim) (1801-1834) as a young woman with brown curly hair parted in the center. She wears a yellow dress with a low, wide neck and short puffy sleeves, with a blue, red and yellow plaid scarf around the neck. She sits on a bright blue upholstered armchair. Image has tan and gray hatched background.

Date

1825

Materials

Watercolor on ivory, gold, leather

Dimensions

4 H x 3 W inches

Object ID

1975.66.1

Resource ID

10491

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. & Mrs. Lawrence R. Wharton Jr

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.