Artist/Maker
Carl A. Weidner
(1865–1906)
Depicted
Elizabeth Glover Van Swinderen
(American, 1878 – 1950)
Depicted
Elizabeth Ashton
Elizabeth Glover (1878-1950) and Elizabeth Ashton
ca. 1900
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 3 3/4 in. × 3 in. (9.5 × 7.6 cm)
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
1905.87
Miss Glover was the daughter of Charles Carroll Glover and Annie (Cunningham) Glover, who were married in 1878. Nothing is at present known of the life of Elizabeth Ashton, but she and Miss Glover were apparenty very good friends and therefore had their portraits painted in a single miniature.
Markingssigned: "Weidner"
ClassificationsMINIATURES
Collections
- Peter Marié's "Beauties of New York Society"
Carl A. Weidner
ca. 1895
1905.22