The painting depicts an older woman sitting in a red velvet chair. She wears a white head covering and a white scarf around her neck. Her attire consists of a black dress. The woman holds a book in her lap with her right hand. Her left arm rests on the arm of the chair. The background of the painting is dark brown. The overall composition presents a formal portrait. The subject is Anna Dummer Powell, painted by John Singleton Copley.
Artwork details
- Dimensions:
- 713 × 893 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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