Anonymous Woman
Amerikanische Volkskunst, c. 1830
- Artist
- Amerikanische Volkskunst
- Date
- c. 1830
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on wood
- Dimensions
- 46.8 × 36.1 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image shows a woman standing upright with a small red book in her right hand. She has a fair complexion, neutral expression, slightly arched eyebrows, and small, rounded lips. Her dark brown hair is styled in an updo with a black accessory. She wears a high-necked dark dress with puffed sleeves and a white collar. The background is plain blue. The woman is not wearing any visible jewelry, and the setting is minimalistic with only the book present.