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Mrs. Anstis Stone

William Verstille

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped portrait of a woman. The woman has light-colored hair that is curled and pulled back under a dark headband. She wears a dark-colored dress with a white collar. The background of the portrait is dark gray. The portrait is in black and white. The image shows the woman from the chest up. She looks directly at the viewer. The portrait has a thin border around it. The background behind the portrait is light gray.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1802
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
534 × 624 px
Museum record:
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