Portrait study of [mother and daughter] Louise Lawrence and Hester Oakley Meigs
Date
Date unknownMedium
Sanguine and graphite on canvas boardCredit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015Dimensions
16 x 12 in.Description & Inscriptions
[verso in graphite]: study for / Louise Meigs & / daughter (Hester); [verso label 1 of 2 in black ink]: 355 [in triangle]; [verso label 2 of 2 in black ink]: P-883A
Daughter of Williams Van Duzer and Sarah Lawrence, Louise was college roommate and close friend to Oakley's sister Hester, after whom she named her daughter.
Daughter of Williams Van Duzer and Sarah Lawrence, Louise was college roommate and close friend to Oakley's sister Hester, after whom she named her daughter.