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Portrait of a Lady

Nathaniel Rogers

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a lady with dark hair, wearing a white bonnet and a black dress. The bonnet has a ruffled edge and covers the lady's hair. A white fabric with black spots is visible on her left and right shoulders. The background of the painting is dark gray. A window or mirror is to the right. The portrait is framed in gold and mounted on a beige background. The frame has a thin gold border.

Artwork details

Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
512 × 625 px
Museum record:
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