File:Nag's Head Portrait of Theodosia Burr Alston.jpg

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Description "Nag's Head Portrait," possibly of Theodosia Burr Alston (1783-1813).
This painting was found in Nag's Head, North Carolina in 1869, fifty-six years after Theodosia Burr Alston was lost at sea. It had a tradition of having been salvaged from an abandoned ship during the War of 1812. The sitter and artist are both unidentified. SEE: Richard N. Côté, Theodosia Burr Alston: Portrait of a Prodigy. (Corinthian Books, 2002). Pages 307-12.
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Source Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University
Author Unidentified artist, possibly by John Vanderlyn (1776-1852)
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