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Mrs. Mary Arthur

Thomas Eakins

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The painting depicts a woman with short, white hair wearing a black hat. The woman's hat is on top of her head and appears to have a bow on it. She wears a black dress with a high neckline and puffy shoulders. The woman's hands are visible, holding orange knitting. The woman also wears glasses. The background of the painting is a mottled brown color. The image is a portrait titled "Mrs. Mary Arthur" created by Thomas Eakins.

Artwork Details

Date
1900
Medium
Oil on canvas
Culture
American
Dimensions
526 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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