Collection Highlights
William Walton (1706-1768)
ca. 1750
1902.3
Oil on canvas
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Luce Center
Unidentified woman (Bowen family?)
Title
Unidentified woman (Bowen family?)
Date
Early 19th century
Medium
Light green painted terracotta
Dimensions
Overall: 24 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 9 in. ( 62.2 x 39.4 x 22.9 cm )
Description
Portrait bust.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Harry Arnold Day
Object Number
1944.275
Gallery Label
The bust possibly represents the mother of Gen. James Bowen (1808-1886). It came from the library of his home at Hastings-on-Hudson.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
