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Mrs. William Few (Catherine Nicholson)

John Ramage

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval portrait miniature of a woman with dark hair, wearing a white dress, set in a gold frame surrounded by pearls. The woman has a braid draped over her right shoulder. Her hair is pulled back. She looks to her left. The background of the portrait is blue and brown. The frame is gold with small pearls encircling the portrait. The background of the image is gray.

Artwork Details

Date
1787
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Culture
American
Dimensions
484 × 624 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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