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Mrs. Warren Rogers (Julie Francoise Gabrielle d'Anterroches)

Theodore Lund

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white portrait painting of a woman. The woman has dark hair parted in the center and pulled back. Her hairline is framed on both sides by low, curved sections of hair. The woman wears a dark-colored dress. The dress has a square neckline. A white lace collar is around her neck. The collar has triangular sections on both sides. The triangular sections are decorated with ornate patterns. The collar is fastened at the neck with a small, rectangular clasp. A long necklace hangs down over the woman's chest. The background of the painting is dark on the left and slightly lighter on the right. The artist's signature is on the left side.

Artwork details

Date:
1839
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
485 × 624 px
Museum record:
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