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Portrait of a Lady

Unknown 19th Century

National Gallery of Art

The portrait shows the upper half of a seated woman with a round face, wrinkles, and dark hair. She wears a bonnet, a brown dress with layers, and a shawl or cloak. The background is a muted dark brown.

Artwork Details

Date
probably c. 1820
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
5880 × 7436 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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