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Sarah Louisa Jenkins

Robert Field

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white oval-shaped portrait of a woman. The woman has dark hair and dark eyes. She is wearing a white head covering that drapes over her shoulders. The head covering has a shiny fabric. She is wearing a white dress with a low neckline. The dress has a shiny fabric on the shoulders and across the chest. The background is dark on the left and light on the right. The portrait is on a grey background. The title of the portrait is Sarah Louisa Jenkins, and it is by Robert Field.

Artwork details

Date:
1804
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
509 × 624 px
Museum record:
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