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Ida Cushman

George Hewitt Cushman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white portrait drawing of a young girl. The girl has dark hair parted down the middle and pulled into two low pigtails. She has light skin and dark eyes. She wears a white dress with a low boatneck. The background is a gradient from light in the center to dark on the edges.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1856
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
550 × 625 px
Museum record:
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