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Portrait of a Woman

Collection Type

  • Art

GUSN

GUSN-11953

Description

Three-quarter length oil portrait of an unidentified woman. Woman is seated in a red chair, holding a book. She is dressed in black with a lace collar and bonnet. The frame is mahogany with a gilt inset, very plain. Paired with 1997.24.2.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
Picture
Portrait
Oil on Canvas
Portrait

Associated Building

Lyman Estate (Waltham, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

28 x 23 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1997.24.1

Related Items

Title Painting Accession Number 1997.24.2

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