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Thomas Wright Bacot

1818
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 3 1/8 x 3 in. ( 7.9 x 7.6 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

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The Flower Girl

19th century
Watercolor
18 x 15 cm (7 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.)

Museum of Fine Arts

Boston, MA

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Stephen Van Rensselaer

1819
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 3 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. ( 8.9 x 7.3 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

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Sophia Fraser

ca. 1815
Watercolor on ivory
3 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (7.9 x 6.4 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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Rev. Christopher Edwards Gadsden

1819
Watercolor on ivory
4 5/16 x 3 1/2 in. (11 x 8.9 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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Powell Macrae

1833
Watercolor on ivory
3 7/8 x 3 3/16 in. (9.8 x 8.1 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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Portrait Of A Gentleman

ca. 1820
watercolor on ivory
image (oval): 2 15/16 x 2 5/16 in. (7.5 x 5.9 cm)

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
It is unclear who the young gentleman in this portrait is, but his formal dress and fashionably disheveled hair suggest that he was a member of Charleston’s moneyed class.
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Mrs. Stephen Van Rensselaer

1819
Watercolor on ivory
Overall: 3 9/16 x 2 7/8 in. ( 9 x 7.3 cm )

New York Historical Society

New York, NY

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Mrs. Jean Pierre Barre

1825–30
Watercolor on ivory in red leatherette case with black velvet lining
3 13/16 x 3 1/8 in. (9.7 x 7.9 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

New York, NY

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Judge Thomas Waties

1820
watercolor on ivory
sight 3 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. (9.5 x 7.8 cm) oval

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Washington, D.C.

notes
Thomas Waties (1760-1828) was a native of Georgetown, South Carolina, who rose to prominence as a lawyer and jurist. During the American Revolution, he was captured on a ship and sent first to England, and then to France. In Paris, he met Benjamin Franklin, who helped procure his passage back to South Carolina. In 1780, Waties served as captain under...
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