Esther Maria died in 1885, and in the autumn of 1888 the portraits were divided by drawing lots . . . we know of the disposition of the Nelly Custis portrait from a letter written to his wife by …

Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis (March 31, 1779 – July 15, 1852) was a granddaughter of Martha Washington and a step-granddaughter of George Washington. Nelly was born on March 31, …

Her portrait by Gilbert Stuart is now in the NGA (1974.108.1). On 22 February 1799 Nelly married Lawrence Lewis [1767-1839], Washington's nephew. They had eight children, of whom three …

Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis, called Nelly, was George and Martha Washington's granddaughter. Nelly spent much of her youth at Mount Vernon—learn more about Nelly through some of her …

2018年12月12日 · This c. 1804 painting of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis (Mrs. Lawrence Lewis) by Gilbert Stuart hangs in the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. Eleanor Parke Custis …

Profile Portrait of Eleanor (Nelly) Parke Custis by James Sharples (Mount Vernon Ladies’ Association) hired a series of tutors to provide instruction for both. Within a few years, Nelly’s …

This portrait miniature of Eleanor Parke Custis Lewis (known as “Nelly”), the youngest of Martha Washington’s three granddaughters, is a copy of Gilbert Stuart’s oil portrait of 1804. Nelly …

Eleanor "Nelly" Parke Custis Lewis, a stepgranddaughter of George Washington, is the subject of this 1804 portrait by the renowned American artist Gilbert Stuart. Nelly Custis Lewis gave this …

In 1792, John Trumbull painted Eleanor (Nelly) Parke Custis, who was Martha Washington’s granddaughter, in Philadelphia as part of a set of miniatures in preparation for The Resignation …

Object Details painter Brehan, Marquise de active USA 1788-1789 Subject Lewis, Lawrence, Mrs. (Eleanor Parke Custis) Frank, Robin Jaffee, "Love and loss: American portrait and mourning …