Phoebe L. Jewett

In by Steve Lenhart

Figure 1 Sturtevant J. Hamblin (1816–1884), Phoebe L. Jewett, Boston, Massachusetts, 1841. Inscribed on verso: “P.L.J., Aged 21, painted by S.J. Hamblin, Chamber Street, Boston, 1841” and “Phoebe Lor---Jewett Aged 21 years / Painted in 1841 by L J Hamblin [sic] / 12 Chamber St Boston / Mother of Eugene F. Coburn.” Oil on academy board, 14 × 10 1⁄16 in. Private collection (Photo: Christies, New York)