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Eye of Maria Miles Heyward

ca. 1802
Not on view
Emily Drayton Taylor (q.v.) had this work in her possession and copied it.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Eye of Maria Miles Heyward
  • Artist: Edward Greene Malbone (1777–1807)
  • Date: ca. 1802
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Watercolor on ivory
  • Dimensions: 3/8 in. (1 cm)
  • Credit Line: Dale T. Johnson Fund, 2009
  • Object Number: 2009.243
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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