Keywords: Theodosia Burr Alston by John Vanderlyn, 1802.jpg Nag's Head Portrait possibly of Theodosia Burr Alston 1783-1813 <br>This painting was found in Nag's Head North Carolina in 1869 fifty-six years after Theodosia Burr Alston was lost at sea It had a tradition of having been salvaged from an abandoned ship during the War of 1812 The sitter and artist are both unidentified SEE Richard N Côté Theodosia Burr Alston Portrait of a Prodigy Corinthian Books 2002 Pages 307-12 http //www library yale edu/walpole/images/information/Theodosia jpg Lewis Walpole Library Yale University Unknown Unidentified artist possibly by John Vanderlyn 1776-1852 age see licence PD-old-100 Women in art Theodosia Burr Alston |