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Eliza Champlin

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval miniature portrait of a woman with long curly blonde hair, wearing a light-colored dress and a large hat adorned with blue and white decorations. The frame is gold with small beads around the edge. The subject wears a blue sash around her waist. Her hat has a wide brim and blue and white tassels. The background of the portrait is dark. The portrait is titled "Eliza Champlin".

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1785
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
American
Dimensions
497 × 625 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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