The image is a portrait of a woman in profile. She is looking to the right of the frame, showing her facial features, hairstyle, and a slight smile. Her hair is curly and voluminous, framing her head. She is wearing a garment with a wide, ruffled collar. The background is a circular dark space, giving focus to the woman. The name "Miss Hesson, Eliza" is inscribed below the portrait.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1798
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 4203 × 5353 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original