Artist/Maker
Carl A. Weidner
(1865–1906)
Artist/Maker
Fredrika Weidner
(b. 1865)
Depicted
Countess Anna Hutton Moltke-Huitfeldt
(1836 - after 1890)
Countess Moltke-Huitfeldt (1836-after 1890)
1897
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 2 3/8 × 1 7/8 in. (6 × 4.8 cm)
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
1905.164
Anna Hutton was the daughter of Benjamin Henry Hutton (ca. 1809-84), a merchant of Orange, New Jersey. She married Count Harold Theodor Karl Gregor of Moltke-Huitfeldt (1838-78), a Danish cavalry captain and military attaché at the Danish embassy in Paris, in 1860.
Markingssigned: at right: "Weidner"
inscription: on paper backing: "Carl & Fredrika Weidner / N.Y. 1897 No.242 / Countess de Moltke-Hodfeld[sic]"
ClassificationsMINIATURES
Collections
- Peter Marié's "Beauties of New York Society"