Eleanor Custis ART FOR SALE

1897 Washington, District of Columbia - 1983 Gloucester, Massachusetts. Known for: Portrait, sea-landscape, still life.

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Ancestry of Eleanor Parke Custis (submitted by John Custis Ross). Contrary to her usual biographical information Eleanor Parke Custis was not a direct descendant of Martha Custis Washington. The confusion probably arises because she shared the same name as Martha Washington's granddaughter, "Nellie" Custis. Eleanor Parke Custis was born 28 July 1897 in Washington, DC the only child of Dr. Marvin Ashdowne Custis and Francis Henshaw (Baden) Custis. Her father was a DC physician but more notably a DC bank executive. He was born in DC on 11 Nov 1866 and died while visiting his daughter in Gloucester on 3 Jun 1956. Eleanor's grandfather was Lemuel Wheeler Custis a blacksmith and farmer born in DC in 1834 who married Elizabeth Ashdowne on 11 Feb... Read full biography

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Village Green Wiscasset Maine

Type:Painting

Year:1960's

Size:19.00" x 25.00" x 1.00"

Medium:Gouache

Signed:Unavailable

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Wonderful painting by the Artist Eleanor Parke Custis 1897-1983 of the First Congregational Church and Courthouse in the center of town Wiscasset, Maine. Gouache on Paper. In a gold leaf carved original frame 35”X 29” including frame and behind glass.

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