Portrait study of Mrs. Thomas Garland Tinsley, (née Margaret Patricia McCord)
Date
1956Medium
Oil on canvasCredit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015Dimensions
30 1/4 x 25 1/4 in.Description & Inscriptions
[bottom right in pink paint]: Violet / Oakley / 1956; [verso on label 1 of 3 in black ink]: Violet Oakley (1956) / Mrs. Thomas Garland Tinsley / nee / (Margaret Patricia McCord) / Portrait study OP68 [in red ink]; [verso label 2 of 3 in black ink]: 129 [in triangle]; [verso label34 of 3 in black ink]: P-839
Originally from Philadelphia, Margaret relocated to her husband's hometown of Baltimore upon their marriage in 1941. Back in Baltimore, Thomas continued managing radio stations, eventually owning his own radio and tv stations.
Originally from Philadelphia, Margaret relocated to her husband's hometown of Baltimore upon their marriage in 1941. Back in Baltimore, Thomas continued managing radio stations, eventually owning his own radio and tv stations.
