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"Winter" Needlework Picture

Hannah Jane Robinson

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Dark brown frame with gold trim around edge. Image of landscape with house on hill to left. House is tan with white roof, four vertical rows of three windows each on front. Path leads to house. Two bare trees on either side of house, one larger than the other. Dog standing on path in front of house, facing right. Fence runs horizontally behind trees. Blue sky with white clouds above. Brown rectangle at top with gold title "WINTER" and black text underneath. Gold text at bottom reads "HANNAH ROBINSON" and "EDD HART" with date.

Artwork details

Date:
1819
Medium:
Silk and chenille embroidery and paint on linen
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 572 px
Museum record:
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