Charlotte Morton Dexter (Mrs. Andrew Dexter)

Amerikanische Malerei 1803–1815, 1808/c. 1825

The artwork depicts a woman shown from the waist up, positioned slightly turned to her left. Her face has delicate features. She has curly, light-colored hair styled in ringlets, which frame her face. She is wearing a white dress with puffed sleeves and a fitted bodice, complemented by a light blue shawl draped around her arms. The background is a deep, dark color, which contrasts with her light clothing and complexion.
Artist
Amerikanische Malerei 1803–1815
Date
1808/c. 1825
Type
Painting
Medium
oil on wood
Dimensions
74.2 × 60.2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The artwork depicts a woman shown from the waist up, positioned slightly turned to her left. Her face has delicate features. She has curly, light-colored hair styled in ringlets, which frame her face. She is wearing a white dress with puffed sleeves and a fitted bodice, complemented by a light blue shawl draped around her arms. The background is a deep, dark color, which contrasts with her light clothing and complexion.

Amerikanische Malerei 1803–1815