Moses Titcomb
James Peale
(American, 1749–1831)
about 1794–1800
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor on ivory
Dimensions6 x 5.5 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of the heirs of Mrs. Walter Aiken
Accession number42.375
ClassificationsMiniatures
ProvenanceAbout 1800, the Titcomb family; about 1843, by descent to the sitter's nephew and namesake, Moses Titcomb (1801-1881), Franklin, N. H.; by 1881, given by Moses Titcomb to Mary Dodge (Mrs. Walter) Aiken (1841-1916), Hampton Falls, N.H.; 1942, gift of the heirs of Mrs. Walter Aiken to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 9, 1942)