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Rebecca Wetherill

George Hewitt Cushman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a woman with curly brown hair, fair skin and blue eyes. The woman is pictured to the shoulders in a blue dress with a boat neckline. She faces slightly right and looks forward. A gold oval frame with twisted rope design borders the portrait. The oval frame is set in a larger square gold frame with a loop at the top. The background of the portrait is beige.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1849
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
454 × 624 px
Museum record:
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