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Mrs. Edward Kellogg

Samuel Lovett Waldo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mrs. Edward Kellogg by Samuel Lovett Waldo. Woman with fair skin, brown eyes, and dark brown hair curled on both sides of her head. She wears a white lace bonnet, white lace collar and white lace on her wrist. She has on a black dress. The woman holds a colorful book in her lap, resting on her hands. A reddish-brown chair with gold trim is barely visible on the left and right sides. The background is dark brown.

Artwork details

Date:
1831–32
Medium:
Oil on wood
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
485 × 625 px
Museum record:
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