Fan, England, ca. 1760. Watercolor on paper, ivory, and line engraved and etched decoration. H. 11 1/4". (Courtesy, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.)

Mourning Miniature for Two Children of William Wyche and Elizabeth Reines of Virginia, attributed to Samuel Folwell, 1803. Watercolor on ivory. 2 5/8" x 2 1/8". (Private collection; photo, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.)

Mourning Piece for Mrs. Ebenezer Collins, attributed to Lovice Collins, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 1807. Silk satin, silk velvet, watercolor, pencil, ink, silk thread, metallic thread, chenille thread, and printed paper label. Diam. 17" (sight). (Collection of the American Folk Art Museum, New York. Eva and Morris Feld Folk Art Acquisition Fund, 1981.12.8; photo, John Parnell, New York.)

The Drawing Class: Samuel Folwell’s School, attributed to Samuel Folwell, America, 1810–1813. Watercolor over graphite on cream wove paper laid down on cream board. 14 2/3" x 24". (Courtesy, The Art Institute of Chicago. Gift of Mrs. Emily Crane Chadbourne, 1951.202; photo, © The Art Institute of Chicago.)