The image shows a head and shoulders portrait of a woman in profile, facing to the left. Her head is turned slightly to the side, showcasing her profile. She has refined facial features with a straight, defined nose and a sharp chin. Her hair is styled up in an elegant bun with curls cascading around her forehead and ears. She is dressed in a garment with a ruffled neckline and detailed embroidery along the edges, featuring pleats and a bow tied at the shoulder. The portrait is set within a circular frame against a dark background with no distinct elements visible. The name "Mrs. Herrion" and the word "Walter" appear written below the circular frame on the card.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1808
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3166 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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