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Mary Crosby

George Augustus Baker Jr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white portrait photograph of a framed drawing. The frame is rectangular with a decorative bow at the top. The frame has a patterned inner and outer border. The portrait inside depicts a woman with dark hair parted down the middle and curled on the sides. She wears a light-colored dress with a low neckline and ruffles on the shoulders. Her body faces slightly left and her head is turned to face forward. The background of the portrait is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1840
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
American
Dimensions
428 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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