Rebecca Bryan White (Mrs. John White)

Amerikanische Malerei 1770–1790, 1788

The painting shows a woman's figure from the waist up, seated, and her body is turned slightly to our left. Her head is turned to face the viewer. Her facial features are delicate, with a fair complexion, soft pink cheeks, and light blue eyes. She has long brown hair styled in voluminous waves, pulled back halfway and adorned with pearls. She is wearing a pale yellow gown with a low neckline accented by lace edges and a fabric decoration at the center of the bust. Her sleeves feature blue ribbon details and red jewel embellishments at the shoulders. The background is a muted brown.
Artiste
Amerikanische Malerei 1770–1790
Datation
1788
Catégorie
Peinture
Technique
Huile sur toile
Dimensions
60,96 × 48,26 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The painting shows a woman's figure from the waist up, seated, and her body is turned slightly to our left. Her head is turned to face the viewer. Her facial features are delicate, with a fair complexion, soft pink cheeks, and light blue eyes. She has long brown hair styled in voluminous waves, pulled back halfway and adorned with pearls. She is wearing a pale yellow gown with a low neckline accented by lace edges and a fabric decoration at the center of the bust. Her sleeves feature blue ribbon details and red jewel embellishments at the shoulders. The background is a muted brown.

Amerikanische Malerei 1770–1790