Image size 15 x 22 inches. This is a watercolor by Harry Richardson of his grandmother on her birthday. The location was on the front porch of her stone farmhouse by the Monocacy River near Creagerstown, Md. She was born in 1899 and spent her whole life in Frederick County. She raised ten children and lived on a farm all of her life. She had just turned 75 years old at the time of this portrait.
This painting was selected for display at the 19th Annual Juried Exhibition at the Corcoran Museum of Art in Washington, D.C. in 1974.
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