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Benjamin Waldo ( - )

19th Century



Benjamin Waldo (19th Century), C. 1850

September 2003 Fine Art and Antiques Auction
Lot 38. Portrait of Anna Maria Daughaday, oil on canvas, mounted on board, signed lower right, apprx image size 27-1/2" x 23". Sitter is wearing a tartan. Letter stating history attached, printed on watermarked paper reads: "Anne Maria Daughaday was born on her father's plantation in Harford county Maryland in 1823 a preacher by the name of Riggs, and died in 1856." Daughaday was the name of a well known Maryland family whose plantation had been in their possession for many generations.
400.00/800.00 Sold $483.00