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Portrait of a Lady (Possibly of the Buloid Family)

Samuel Lovett Waldo

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white portrait of a seated woman. She wears a dark dress with puffy sleeves. The dress has a deep V-neck, and a white square neckline. She has a white frilly bonnet on her head and a white frilly collar around her neck. She sits in a chair with one arm resting on a table. Her hand holds a pen over an open book. The background is dark gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1832
Medium
Oil on wood
Culture
American
Dimensions
494 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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