Artist/Maker
John L. Harding
(American, active 1835 – 1882)
Depicted
Sarah Devore McDonough
(American, 1794 – 1876)
Sarah Devore McDonough (1794-1876)
1876
Oil on canvas
Overall: 35 in. × 28 7/8 in. (88.9 × 73.3 cm)
Gift of Arthur L. Dunham
1949.271
The subject, a native of Mendham, New Jersey, lived for many years at 165 East 22nd Street with her niece, Mary McDonough. Her portrait was a gift to the New-York Historical Society from her great-grandson.
Markingssignature and date: lower left: "J. H. L. 1876"
inscription: on top of frame: "Sarah Devore McDonough (1794-1876) born Mendham, Morris Co., N. J."
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