Allegorical painting showing two women, one standing dressed in a white draped gown and holding a swag of flowers (possibly Flora, not the Muse of Music?); the other woman is seated, wears a red gown and holds a basket. They sit near a stream in a garden, in front of a stone urn and trees.
oil paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
allegories (document genre)
Painting
Kauffman, Angelica, 1741-1807 (Artist)
Gift of Charles D. Childs
1978.17
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