Artist/Maker
Fernand Paillet
(French, 1850 - 1918)
Depicted
Emmeline Heckscher Winthrop
(American, 1874 – 1948)
Mrs. Egerton Leigh Winthrop Jr. (1874-1948)
1893
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 2 5/8 in. × 2 in. (6.7 × 5.1 cm)
Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié
1905.274
Emmeline Dore Heckscher was the daughter of John G. Heckscher (1837-1908) and Cornelia Lawrence (Whitney) Heckscher. Her husband (d. 1926) was a lawyer and banker in New York. She was a member of the Colony Club and was one of the founders of the Girls' Branch of the Public School Athletic League.
Signedsigned and dated: at left:"Paillet/1893"
ClassificationsMINIATURES
Collections
- Peter Marié's "Beauties of New York Society"
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