Collection Highlights
Empire State Building, N.Y.C.
1940
1940.978
Oil on canvas
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The Daughters of Heber Reginald Bishop (Elizabeth, Harriet, Mary, and Edith)
Title
The Daughters of Heber Reginald Bishop (Elizabeth, Harriet, Mary, and Edith)
Date
ca. 1895
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 3 3/4 x 3 in. ( 9.5 x 7.6 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Peter Mari
Object Number
1905.22
Marks
signature: right: "C. and F. Weidner"
Gallery Label
Heber R. Bishop (1840-1902) was an officer of several corporations, among which was a firm he established in 1861, Bishop and Company. He and his wife, Mary (Cunningham) Bishop, had four daughters, who are represented in this miniature.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
