My Kansas Lady of 1870, (painting).

My Kansas Lady of 1870, (painting).

K., K. C., painter.

Kingman, Katherine, painter. (possibly by)

My Kansas Lady of 1870, (painting).

Oil on heavy paper or thin board.

16 3/4 x 14 in.

(Lower right corner:) KCK signed

"Portrait (bust) of woman with dark eyes and dark hair parted in the center, wearing a dark dress and blue bonnet tied with blue ribbons under her chin. Bonnet is small, close-fitting with shirring under brim and light blue fluffy trimming on top."

Portrait female -- Unidentified -- Bust

Riley County Historical Society and Museum, 2309 Claflin Road, Manhattan, Kansas 66502

Tag on back reads: "My Kansas Lady of 1870", Mrs. R.W. Kingman, 727 Humboldt St. Manhattan. Note on back reads: Found in Home Ec Building attic (KSU). Brought to museum by Mr. & Mrs. C.M. Correll. Owner reported artist as KCK, possibly Kingman (Katherine, per supplemental information provided by owner).

Riley County Historical Society and Museum, 1988.

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