Maria Swartwout
I’d Pluck’d This Morn Those Beauteous Flow’rs . . .
1800
Physical Qualities
Linen, silk embroidery threads, Overall: 11 1/8 × 7 3/4 in. (28.3 × 19.7 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Francis White, from the Collection of Mrs. Miles White, Jr.
Object Number
1973.76.383
Strawberry border enclosing 14-line poem 'I puck'd this Morn those beauteous Flow'rs...'
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1973; Nancy Brewster (Mrs. Frances White) by inheritance; Virginia Purviance Bonsal (Mrs. Miles White, Jr.).
Inscribed: 14-line poem 'I puck'd this Morn those beauteous Flow'rs;' signed: Maria Swartwout Oct. 23 1801: