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Painting

Title:
Julia Stell Tuck
Object Name:
Painting
Object ID:
1971.054.03
Creator:
Bouguereau, Elizabeth Gardner (1837-1922)Artist
Place of Origin:
Paris, France
Date:
1895
Description:
Portrait of Julia Stell Tuck (1850-1928), attributed to Elizabeth Gardner (1837-1922), 1895. Watercolor on oval paper on paperboard. Bust-length portrait of a woman, facing slightly right; head turned left. Brown hair with curled bangs, diamond earring, lace fichu pinned with narrow, oblong gold pin with three diamonds. Written on back in marker "Julia Stell Tuck [line underneath] / (Mrs. Edward Tuck)". Not signed. Unframed.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-20 W-15.9 inches
Provenance:
The donor, S. Leroy French (1895-1974) of Chester, NH was grand-nephew of Edward Tuck (1842-1938); son of Amos Tuck French (1863-1941) and the grandson of Ellen Tuck French (1838-1915), Edward's sister.
Credit Line:
Gift of S. LeRoy French
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