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NEEDLEWORK MOURNING PICTURE OF HILLITY WILLIAMS (1745-1794)

Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Albany, New York ? Circa 1795
Silk Needlework and Watercolor

Sight: 16 by 19 1/4 inches
Overall: 23 by 26 inches

With the Painted Inscription “Man Dies to Live; but Lives, to Die no More.”

More Information

Origin:	United States, New York
Period:	18th Century
Materials:	Silk, Watercolor
Creation Date:	circa 1795
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	7092
Incollect Reference #:	256581

Dimensions

W.	19.25 in;	H.	16 in;
W.	48.9 cm;	H.	40.64 cm;

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top-quality Americana, working with some of the most prestigious private and public collections worldwide. We invite you to explore our varied collections of Americana, including American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework, and paintings, at our New York City loft space in Chelsea. For inquiries, please contact us at 212.628.7088 or email frank@levygalleries.com.