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Unknown, Portrait of Elizabeth Flight Yardley, 1840, watercolor on ivory mounted under glass in a metal case, 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 3/8 in. (9.5 x 6.4 x 1 cm), Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., 1958.18

Unknown, Portrait of Elizabeth Flight Yardley, 1840

Artist Unknown (American)
Former Attribution Anson Dickinson (American, 1779–1852)
Title Portrait of Elizabeth Flight Yardley
Object Date 1840
Medium Watercolor on ivory
Setting Metal case
Dimensions 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 3/8 in. (9.5 x 6.4 x 1 cm)
Credit Line Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., 1958.18

doi: 10.37764/8322.5.4557

Provenance

Mr. John W. (1905–2000) and Mrs. Martha Jane (1906–2011) Starr, Kansas City, MO, by September 15, 1958;

Their gift, through the Starr Foundation, Inc., Kansas City, MO, to the Philbrook Art Center, now Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK, between September 15 and December 31, 1958.

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Unknown, Portrait of Elizabeth Flight Yardley, 1840, watercolor on ivory mounted under glass in a metal case, 3 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 3/8 in. (9.5 x 6.4 x 1 cm), Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Gift of the Starr Foundation, Inc., 1958.18