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Memorial to Mrs. Rhoda Darling
Providence County, Rhode Island, circa 1843
The monument is inscribed "In Memory of Mrs. Rhoda …
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Memorial to Mrs. Rhoda Darling
Providence County, Rhode Island, circa 1843
The monument is inscribed "In Memory of Mrs. Rhoda Darling / Wife of Levi Cook Esq. who Died April 8th 1843, in the 67th year of her age."
unsigned
Medium:
Pen and ink on paper
Measurements:
sight 17 1/4 x 21 1/4 in.
framed 19 3/4 x 23 3/4 in.
Provenance:
Bonhams Skinner Important American Folk Art.
A private collection of American Folk Art belonging to a Massachusetts couple.
Footnotes:
Rhoda Darling (1776-1843) was born in Bellingham, Massachusetts, and married Levi Cook (1773-1857) of Cumberland, Rhode Island, on 5 October 1797. The inscription in the painting is identical to that on Rhoda's tombstone in Elder Ballou Meeting House Cemetery, Cumberland.
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- Dimensions
- 23.75ʺW × 0.5ʺD × 19.75ʺH
- Styles
- Folk Art
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Pen and Ink
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Museum-Quality. Museum-Quality. less
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