Beulah Appleton ~ ca. 1840

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Beulah Appleton, ca. 1840

by Sarah Goodridge (Born: Templeton, Massachusetts 1788, Died: Boston, Massachusetts 1853)

watercolor on ivory

sight 2 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. (6.7 x 5.7 cm) rectangle

This is a portrait of Sarah Goodridge’s niece, the daughter of Sarah’s sister Beulah and her husband, Thomas Appleton. Sarah also painted another miniature of one of the Appleton children, Sarah, with her cat, Sanko.

{ via: Smithsonian American Art MuseumMuseum }

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