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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Mary Brackbill Eshelman
Object ID
1977.999
Date Range
1845-1855
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Collection
Fine Arts Collection: Paintings
Title
Mary Brackbill Eshelman
Description
Mary Brackbill Eshleman wife of Jacob Eshleman.
Taped on sticker 00044
Stamped on frame: P. Grain's 16 Arcade, Philad.
Mary Brackbill Eshleman (1769-1848) wife of Jacob Eshelman. She was the daughter of Benedict Brechbühl II and Anna Marie Kendig and upon marriage Mary lived at 38 S Belmont Road, Paradise PA. Her paternal grandparents were Ulrich Brechbühl (1703-1739), a well loved minister of Strasburg Mennonite Church and wife, Feronica (Herr) Brechbühl (1700-1780), a granddaughter of Hans Herr.
Provenance
Donated by Benjamin Franklin Eshelman born 1909 New Orleans--great-great grandson of Hans Herr.
Date Range
1845-1855
Year Range From
1845
Year Range To
1855
Creator
Warfel, Jacob Eshleman
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Wall
Island 5
Storage Cabinet
Unit 41
People
Eshelman, Mary Brackbill
Warfel, Jacob Eshelman
Subcategory
Art
Object Name
Painting
Oither Names
Portrait
Medium
Painting, Oil
Height (in)
30
Width (in)
24.75
Depth (in)
1.5
Dimension Details
Frame measurements: Height 35.5
Width 30.5
Depth 1.5
Condition
Fair
Condition Notes
Painting condition: Fair, two glue patches, glue patch on lower right corner, 5" scratch lower right, blistering middle left chin area, some sagging
Painting repair: surface clean, remove varnish and patches, weave/mend on patch areas, varnish, humidify, stretch
Frame condition: Fair, plain wood--walnut
Frame repair: rejoin corners, minor touch-up
Object ID
1977.999
Accession Number
1977.999
Other Number
Painting #016
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