Content/DescriptionHalf length seated portrait of sitter wearing lace trimmed dress and gold embroidered gloves. Wearing gold and silver choker, rings, and holding a fan. Born January 5, 1829 Maria de Jesus Telesfora de los Santos Reyes Estudillo, daughter of Jose Joaquin Estudillo, married William Heath Davis in November of 1847 at Mission Dolores, San Francisco (1831 pioneer author of "60 Years in California") and was the mother of Anita Davis. It is possible that this was a marriage portrait.
Title
[Maria de Jesus Estudillo Davis]
Published
ca. 1847
Full Collection Name
Framed items from the collections of The Bancroft Library
Other Identifiers
BANC PIC 1963.032:02--FR
Type
Image
Extent
1 painting : oil ; visible image 80.5 x 65.5 cm.
Archive
The Bancroft Library
Provenance
Acquisition InformationGift of Margaret E. Schlictman.
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