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Mrs. Jean Pierre Barre

Charles Fraser

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white oval portrait of a woman. The woman has dark hair styled up, parted down the middle. She wears earrings. Her white dress has puffy sleeves, a ruffled collar, and a belt around her waist. The background is shaded gray, darker on the left and lighter on the right. The painting is titled "Mrs. Jean Pierre Barre" by Charles Fraser.

Artwork details

Date:
1825–30
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
551 × 624 px
Museum record:
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