Details
Creator Douglass, S. M. (Sarah Mapps), 1806-1882, artist.
Title Forget me not [graphic] / S.M.D.
Date [ca. 1843]
Physical Description 1 drawing: pen and ink, watercolor; overall 28 x 23 cm (11 x 9 in.)
Description Album page with an embossed border and containing a drawing of forget-me-nots. Shows a sprig of red and blue flowers, and red and blue buds, as well as green leaves. Border is composed of ornament details.
Notes Title from album page.
Date inferred from complementary entries in album.
RVCDC
Description revised 2022.
Biographical / historical note Douglass, was an artist, prominent Quaker member of the Philadelphia African American elite community, educator, and anti-slavery activist.
Subject Flowers.
African American women artists -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Women.
Genre Drawings -- 1840-1850.
Watercolors -- 1840-1850.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Martina Dickerson album [13859.Q.83]
Accession number 13859.Q.83