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The Goldsmith's Daughter

Daniel Huntington

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a woman from the waist up. She is positioned frontally with her head slightly turned to her left and looking straight ahead. She has large eyes, a straight nose, and full lips, with long, wavy hair tied back with a headband. She is wearing a gown with elaborate patterned sleeves, a frilled neckline, and holds a large vase with ornate reliefs of figures. She wears long, dangling earrings. The background features a detailed, cloudy sky.

Artwork Details

Date
1889
Medium
etching, drypoint and engraving
Dimensions
3029 × 4192 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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