Painting
- Title:
- Hannah Hutchins Goodall
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 1929.014.03
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Date:
- circa 1820
- Description:
- Miniature portrait of Hannah Hutchins Goodall (1794-1872), unknown artist, c.1820. Watercolor and ink on ivory. Half-length portrait of a woman, facing slightly right; eyes toward viewer. Sitter has brown hair, curled at the sides and worn in a bun, and blue eyes. She is wearing a black empire-style gown with high waist, puff sleeves, lace around neckline, a gold necklace with cross around neck, and two large turtle shell combs in hair. Brown hatched background with shades of blue. Unsigned. Paper label with typed inscription on case reverse: " Hannah (Hutchins) / Goodale / wife of Ira Goodale / Loaned by Mrs. / Lillian Carpenter / Streeter". Rectangular red leather case, velvet lining around edges, not glazed.
- Material:
- Skeletal
Ivory - Dimensions:
- H-3 W-2.25 inches
- Provenance:
- Hannah Hutchins (1794-1872) was the wife of Ira Goodall, president of White Mountain Railroad in 1848, and grandmother of the donor.
- Credit Line:
- Loan of Lillian Carpenter Streeter
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