The oval-shaped portrait, titled "Mrs. Clark" by Henry Benbridge, depicts a woman viewed from the side. She has dark hair pulled back and tucked under a decorative head covering or hat. A dark choker necklace adorns her neck. Her facial expression is neutral. She wears a dress with a white collar. The background transitions from dark on the left to light on the right.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1770–73
- Medium:
- Watercolor on ivory
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 545 × 624 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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