Vintage Painting Elmira Shelton House Framed Original Painting order Historic Richmond Virginia

Vintage original painting of the Elmira Shelton house in Richmond, Virginia.
Elmira Shelton was Edgar Allan Poe's childhood sweetheart.
Signed by the artist in lower right corner. Dated 1974. Writing on the back states this painting hung in the Valentine Museum from Spring thru Fall of 1974.

Label on the back reads,

Built in 1844
Ten days before his death in Baltimore, Edgar Allan Poe visited his friend,
Elmira Shelton, who was order a widow and lived in this house.

Substantial wood frame has a gold wash finish and is 16 1/2 X 19 1/2”. Frame shows some age related wear.