Artist/Maker
Fernand Paillet
(French, 1850 - 1918)
Depicted
Laura Williams Moore
(American, 1855 – 1919)
Mrs. Clement Clarke Moore (1855-1919)
1890
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 2 1/8 × 1 3/4 in. (5.4 × 4.4 cm)
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
1905.166
Laura Martha Williams married Major Clement Clarke Moore (1843-1910), the namesake and grandson of the author of "A Visit from St. Nicholas," on July 28, 1879.
Markingssigned and dated: "Paillet/1890"
ClassificationsMINIATURES
Collections
- Peter Marié's "Beauties of New York Society"
