Collection Highlights
Kast
1675-1690
1941.914
Walnut, walnut veneer, elm, oak, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Bertha Howard Potter (ca. 1870-1933)
Title
Bertha Howard Potter (ca. 1870-1933)
Date
1895
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions
diameter: 2 in. ( 5.1 cm )
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of Peter Mari
Object Number
1905.201
Marks
signed and dated: "Paillet/1895"
Gallery Label
The subject was the youngest daughter of Howard Potter (1826-97), a lawyer and banker, and Mary Louisa (Brown) Potter of New York. She married Robert Shaw Minturn (ca. 1864-1918) in Philadelphia in 1906.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
