Collection Highlights
The Daughters of Heber Reginald Bishop (Elizabeth, Harriet, Mary, and Edith)
ca. 1895
1905.22
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Miss Laura Sewall Jenkins (ca.1870-1928)
Title
Miss Laura Sewall Jenkins (ca.1870-1928)
Date
ca. 1895
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. ( 8.3 x 6.4 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Peter Mari
Object Number
1905.123
Marks
signed: on right: C. and F. Weidner.
Gallery Label
The subject was the daughter of George Carrell and Catherine (Key) Jenkins and the granddaughter of Thomas Courtney Jenkins, all of Baltimore. She was the first wife of Ral Parr, a prominent Baltimore sportsman and insurance executive, whom she married in 1899.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
