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Daughter of William Page (Probably Mary Page)

William Page

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image is a circular painting of a young girl's head and shoulders. The girl has fair skin and brown hair pulled back, with a blue headband around her forehead. Her hair is parted in the middle and falls behind her ears. She wears a green top. The girl faces right, looking slightly ahead and to the right. Her cheeks are pink. The background of the painting is dark brown, gradating to black. The painting is set against a gray background.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
541 × 624 px
Museum record:
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