Elizabeth Paddy Winsley | Painting | Wisconsin Historical Society

Painting

Elizabeth Paddy Winsley

Elizabeth Paddy Winsley | Painting | Wisconsin Historical Society
A copy of the portrait painting of Elizabeth Paddy Winsley, who was of Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony ancestry. Elizabeth was marred to John Wensley, a very wealthy merchant. In the vase behind her, there are tulips, roses and carnations, none of which bloom at the same time of year. According to the Pilgrim Hall Museum, "Portraits from this era are rare. Elizabeth Paddy Wensley’s portrait is one of the finest."
DESCRIPTION
A copy of the portrait painting of Elizabeth Paddy Winsley, who was of Plymouth, Massachusetts Colony ancestry. Elizabeth was marred to John Wensley, a very wealthy merchant. In the vase behind her, there are tulips, roses and carnations, none of which bloom at the same time of year. According to the Pilgrim Hall Museum, "Portraits from this era are rare. Elizabeth Paddy Wensley’s portrait is one of the finest."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:70105
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Burbank, A. S.
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Collection Name:Albertype Company photographs, circa 1880s-circa 1950
Genre:Painting
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:(A6)00905
Original Dimensions:4 x 5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Text at bottom reads: "Copyright A. S. Burbank, Plymouth Mass."
SUBJECTS
Painting
Portraits
Flowers
Dresses
Women

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