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Sarah Middleton Barclay Haskins (Mrs. Joseph Haskins)

Description

Oil on canvas portrait painting of Sarah Middleton Barclay Haskins (Mrs. Joseph Haskins) (1771-1820), ca. 1790, by Charles Willson Peale. Sarah was the daughter of Rev. John Barclay ( -1772), rector of St. Peter's Parish Church in Talbot County, Maryland. In 1788, Sarah married Joseph Haskins (1762-1826) a longtime cashier at the Farmers Bank of Maryland in Easton, Talbot County, Maryland. They had three children. Sarah sat for this painting at "East Otwell", a plantation in Oxford, Tablot County, Maryland.

Date

circa 1790

Materials

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

35 x 26 inches

Object ID

1948.21.2

Accession Number

1948.21

Resource ID

5079

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Ellen J. Dennis

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.