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Mrs. Robert Macomb (Mary Cornell Pell )

Edward Greene Malbone

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval gold-framed miniature portrait. The portrait depicts a woman with dark curly hair pulled back. She wears a white dress with a square neckline and ruffled trim. The background shows shades of blue, gray, and pink. A gold loop is at the top of the frame. The woman looks to her right.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1806
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
382 × 624 px
Museum record:
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