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Florie Bell

(American, 1820–after 1893)
1879
Medium/TechniquePastel and watercolor
DimensionsImage: 33.0 x 45.7 cm (13 x 18 in.)
Sheet: 39.4 x 49.5 cm (15 1/2 x 19 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number54.1079
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsLower margin in wash: left, Painted by / H. Douse. 1879.; center: title; right, Owned by/ H. Weaver Mechanicsburg O.
ProvenanceApril 6, 1934, bought by the Downtown Gallery, Inc., New York (note 1). 1954, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 14, 1954)

Note 1: Receipt Archives of American Art, Downtown Gallery