The image shows a portrait of a woman in profile view, facing left. She has an upright pose with her head turned slightly to the side. Her facial features are detailed, with a straight nose and delicate lips. She wears a bonnet with ribbons and braided elements. Her clothing includes a high, pleated collar and layers of fabric suggesting a formal dress. The background is textured and circular, and the name "Mrs. Adam" is inscribed in cursive below the image.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1809
- Medium
- mezzotint and engraving in black on wove paper mounted to brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 3177 × 4000 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original