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Girl of the Bangs-Phelps Family

Erastus Salisbury Field

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Girl wearing a white dress with puffy sleeves and a wide neckline, adorned with lace trim and a gold necklace. Her dark hair is styled in two braids. She holds a book in one hand. A patterned rug is visible at her feet. The background is dark brown. Painted by Erastus Salisbury Field.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1848
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
326 × 623 px
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