Artist/Maker
John Harrison Mills
(American, 1842 – 1916)
Depicted
Julia Marvin Swords
(American, 1852 – 1896)
Mrs. Edward Jenner Swords (1852-1896)
1896
Oil on canvas
Overall: 24 1/8 in. × 20 in. (61.3 × 50.8 cm)
Gift of Mrs. William Voorhis Swords
1952.346
Julia Jarvis Marvin was the younger daughter of Walter Taylor Marvin and Eliza Rowland (Jarvis) Marvin of New York. She married Edward Jenner Swords on September 11, 1872. Her portrait was a gift to the Society from her daughter-in-law.
Markingssignature and date: lower right: "J. Harrison Mills '96"
inscription: on back (under relining): "By J. Harrison Mills / N.Y. Oct. 1896"
ClassificationsPAINTINGS
Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
1899
1946.168