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Portrait of a Woman

Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1832-1840

GUSN

GUSN-56646

Description

Full-length profile profile portrait of a standing woman in a tan dress, with basket on arm and book in hand. Patterened floor cover. Potted plant, and bird. Reverse of 1942.4402.1.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paper (fiber product)
watercolor (paint)
Picture
Portrait
Unidentified Paper
Watercolor
Portrait

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Davis, Joseph H. (Artist)

Location of Origin

USA

Dimensions

11.25 x 9.25 x 1 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4402.2

Places

New Hampshire (United States)

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