Title
Portrait of Melissa Johnston
Object Type
Date
c. 1870
Description
AN OIL ON CANVAS PORTRAIT OF MELISSA JOHNSTON (MRS. R.T. WILSON) (American, circa 1870). Unknown artist and in a giltwood frame. Mrs. Richard Thornton Wilson was the mother of Mrs. Ogden Goelet, Lady Herbert, Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, III and Marshall Orme Wilson, the husband of Caroline Astor.
Cultural Origin
American
Medium
Oil on canvas
Giltwood frame
Extent
30 x 22 1/2" unframed
Collection
Source
Gift of Mrs. Cornelia D. Heddens.
Identifier
PSNC.4389
Related Materials
PSNC.4392
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