Artists

Abigail Davenport (Williams)

Abigail Davenport Williams (American, 1696–1766) Probably Stamford, Connecticut, United States. 1 work in the Art Institute of Chicago's public-domain collection: textile, from Stamford, dated c. 1717.

Chair Seatc. 1717 · Linen, plain weave; embroidered with wool yarns in bullion, flat, Roman, satin, stem, and surface satin stitches

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