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Portrait of a Girl with Flowers

Samuel Lovett Waldo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white portrait painting of a girl wearing a white dress. The dress has puffy sleeves that are gathered at the top. The dress is gathered at the waist. The girl is holding a bouquet of flowers in her right hand. Her left hand is touching flowers on a bush. The girl has dark hair parted in the middle. She is standing in front of a dark background with some foliage on the right side. The foliage includes flowers and leaves. The sky is visible behind the foliage on the right side.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1835
Medium
Oil on wood
Culture
American
Dimensions
500 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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