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Portrait of an older woman wearing a sheer white cap tied under her chin, white lace shawl, and black dress. Sitter has dark brown hair and dark brown eyes. Signed lower left corner "H.C. Pratt 1841." Plain gilt frame.
portraits
oil paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
canvas
Painting
"H.C. Pratt 1841" (Painted)
"Painted By H.C. Pratt / Boston Feb. 1841" (Black paint)
704.1
904
Pratt, Henry Cheever (American painter, 1803-1880) (Artist)
Boston, MA
37 1/4 x 31 3/4 x 3 1/2 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Wendy B. Paddock
2013.21.1
Massachusetts (United States)
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