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Mrs. James Bleecker (Sarah Bache)

John Ramage

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped pendant with a gold frame featuring a beaded edge and a small loop at the top. The pendant contains a portrait of a woman with curly brown hair wearing a blue dress and a white lace shawl or off-the-shoulder top. The background of the portrait is blue. The woman's hair is dark brown and curly, framing her face. Her dress is blue with a white lace collar. The background behind the pendant is white.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1795
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
469 × 624 px
Museum record:
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