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Portrait of a Lady

Sarah Goodridge

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white portrait of a lady with short, curly dark hair. The woman wears a dark-colored dress with a low neckline. The dress has a brooch at the top and a sash around the waist. The sleeves are white and appear to be made of fur. The background is shaded darker on the left and lighter on the right. The image has a gray border with rounded corners and rough edges. The portrait is titled "Portrait of a Lady" by Sarah Goodridge.

Artwork Details

Date
1830
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
American
Dimensions
494 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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