Bildnis einer Frau mit Spitzenhaube

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836, um 1823

The image shows a woman seated in a chair. She is facing forward and has a direct gaze at the viewer. She has light-colored eyes, fair complexion, and small curls of brown hair visible under her white lace-trimmed cap. She wears a high-collared black garment with voluminous sleeves and a lace collar matching her cap. She holds a small brown book in her hands, placed on her lap. The background is a plain, muted green.
Künstler
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
Datierung
um 1823
Gattung
Zeichnung
Technik
pastel on paper sheet backed by several layers of paper, the last of which is newsprint bearing the date 1823
Maße
65,5 × 55,5 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The image shows a woman seated in a chair. She is facing forward and has a direct gaze at the viewer. She has light-colored eyes, fair complexion, and small curls of brown hair visible under her white lace-trimmed cap. She wears a high-collared black garment with voluminous sleeves and a lace collar matching her cap. She holds a small brown book in her hands, placed on her lap. The background is a plain, muted green.

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836