Celia Thaxter

American writer (1835-1894)

† 1894 · Artists · Artist in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, Smithsonian American Art Museum; cross-wiki notability: 8 language Wikipedias

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Metropolitan Museum of Art · National Gallery of Art · Smithsonian American Art Museum

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

Celia Thaxter was born on June 29, 1835 in Portsmouth and died on August 25, 1894 in Appledore Island, aged 59. Recorded occupations: poet, writer and artist. Country of citizenship: United States. Notable works include “An island garden”.

At a glance

Born: June 29, 1835 · Portsmouth
Died: August 25, 1894 · Appledore Island
Age at death: 59
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: poet, writer, artist
Notable works: An island garden
Wikipedia editions: 8 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of Celia Thaxter's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; artist deceased since 1894 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 3 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q3664258 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Celia Thaxter on Wikipedia.

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