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Elizabeth Finley Thomas Image 1

Elizabeth Finley Thomas

Date
1927
Medium
Black and white pastel on beige paper between hinged mats with black ink and yellow wash framing lines
Credit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015
Dimensions
27 3/8 x 19 1/2 in.

Description & Inscriptions

[lower right of beige paper in graphite]: Violet Oakley / Geneva / October 1927; [lower left above framing lines in graphite]: Elizabeth Finley-Thomas; [verso in graphite]: No. 91 Elizabeth Finley-Thomas
Socialite, hostess and novelist, Elizabeth Finley Thomas claimed to be one of the first American woman to learn to fly an airplane.

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