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Hannah P. Moore

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped black and white portrait of a woman. The woman has curly dark hair pulled back at the top. Her hair hangs down on either side of her face in thick braids. She wears a strapless dress. The portrait is in a metal frame with a floral pattern. A small loop extends from the top of the frame. The background behind the portrait is gray. Hannah P. Moore.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1835
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory in gilded copper case; hair reserve verso
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
437 × 624 px
Museum record:
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