Adieu, Poor Luckless Maiden
c. 1810
Artist
American 19th Century
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and ink with watercolor
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sight size: 49.7 x 60 cm (19 9/16 x 23 5/8 in.)
framed: 57.4 x 67.3 cm (22 5/8 x 26 1/2 in.) -
Accession Number
1953.5.114
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1986
Graphics Survey Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., October 1986.
Inscriptions
upper center: Stearns Maria; lower left: Sweet maid, thou art gone! -but it is to be remembered / whose fair representative thou wast upon earth. -Thy / bliss wa s full, to full hold, and it hath run over / there wilt thou find the gall of life converted / [into]
Wikidata ID
Q64534798