Artist/Maker
Solomon Nunes Carvalho
(American, 1815 – 1897)
Depicted
Agnes Stevenson Maxwell
(American, 1796 – 1866)
Mrs. Hugh Maxwell (ca. 1790-1866)
1867
Oil on canvas
Overall: 30 1/4 × 24 7/8 in. (76.8 × 63.2 cm)
Bequest of Virginia Livingston Hunt
1969.53
Agnes Stevenson was married to Hugh Maxwell on April 16, 1812. This portrait, a gift to the Society from her great-granddaughter, must have been copied from an earlier painting or photograph, as Mrs. Maxwell had passed away the previous year.
Markingssignature and date: lower left: "Carvalho 1867"
ClassificationsPAINTINGS