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Portrait of Frances Isabel Carter Crehore (1863-1941)

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1910-1912

GUSN

GUSN-251384

Description

Portrait of a seated matronly woman, Frances Isabel Crehore (1863-1941), in a dark dress, wearing a black ribbon choker and bracelet. She has grey hair parted in center. Wife of Frederic Morton Crehore (2003.26.5).

Details

Descriptive Terms

paintings (visual works)
portraits
oil paint (paint)
canvas
painting (image-making)
Portrait
Painting

Inscription

"Frances Isabel Carter / Jan. 18, 1863 - Sept. 17, 1941 / Daughter of H.A.P. Carter and Sybil Augusta Judd / wife of F.M. Crehore / Grandmother of Sybil Elizabeth Scribner Lee / great grandmother of C.M. Lee 3rd / Richard Henry Lee / Frances Isabel Lee" (Paper label on upper left back)
"Frances Isabel Carter Crehore / Born Honolulu T.H. Jan. 18, 1863 Died Honolulu T.H. Sept. 17, 1941" (Written in pencil, top center back)

Maker

Pollak-Ottendorff, Emil, 1863- (Painter)

Dimensions

41 x 35 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Claude Lee

Accession Number

2003.26.6

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Related Items

Title Portrait of Mary Wyer Crehore (1827-1898) Accession Number 2003.26.3
Title Portrait of Henry Loring (1792-1866) Accession Number 2003.26.1
Title Portrait of Mary Middleton Loring (1795-1876) Accession Number 2003.26.2
Title Portrait of Dr. Charles Frederic Crehore (1828-1893) Accession Number 2003.26.4
Title Portrait of Frederic Morton Crehore (1858-1919) Accession Number 2003.26.5

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