Half-length portrait of Elizabeth Harwood. The woman has dark hair and dark eyes. She is seated and is wearing a black dress with a black lace belt and white lace chemisette. She has a small gold brooch pinned at her neck. Oil paint on mattress ticking. Not framed.
portraits
oil paintings (visual works)
oil paint (paint)
ticking
Painting
Painting
"Ptd. by A.L. Powers. / Springfield / VT/ 1836" (Black paint)
Hitchcock, Elizabeth Harwood, 1814-1882
877.2
Powers, Asahel L. (American painter, 1813-1843) (Artist)
VT
28 1/4 x 24 3/8 x 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Dr. John Hitchcock
2013.113.2
Springfield (Windsor county, Vermont)
Springfield (Windsor county, Vermont)
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