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Mrs. Manigault Heyward (Susan Hayne Simmons)

Robert Fulton American
ca. 1813
Not on view
The sitter (1794-1879) lived in Charleston.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mrs. Manigault Heyward (Susan Hayne Simmons)
  • Artist: Robert Fulton (American, Little Britain, Pennsylvania 1765–1815 New York)
  • Date: ca. 1813
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Watercolor on ivory
  • Dimensions: 3 21/32 x 2 13/16 in. (9.3 x 7.1 cm)
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1914
  • Object Number: 14.135
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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