Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (Juliette Noel, ca. 1786–1851)

Anthony Meuccica. 1825

New-York Historical Society
New York, NY, United States

Juliette Noel was married to Pierre Toussaint in 1811. She was the daughter of a nurse in a French family, and Toussaint purchased her freedom when she was fifteen.

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Title: Mrs. Pierre Toussaint (Juliette Noel, ca. 1786–1851)
Creator: Anthony Meucci
Date Created: ca. 1825
Location Created: New York, New York, United States
Physical Dimensions: 3 1/4 x 2 5/8 in. (8.3 x 6.7 cm)
Type: Artwork
Medium: Watercolor on ivory
Depicted Person: Juliette Toussaint
Object Number: 1920.5
Credit Line: New-York Historical Society, Gift of Miss Georgina Schuyler

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