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Eleanor Ramsay Fitzwilliam

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a profile view of a woman's head and shoulders. She is positioned facing left. She has a straight nose and a slightly pointed chin. Her hair is styled in soft curls around her face, and she wears a headscarf with a bow on top. She is wearing a garment with a lace trim at the neckline, and a single earring. The background is a circular frame with a solid color. The lower part of the image includes inscriptions with her name "Miss Ramsey, Eleanor" in script.

Artwork Details

Date
1797
Medium
mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
Dimensions
4320 × 5457 px
Public Domain
Yes
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