Elizabeth, Countess of Effingham

Amerikanische Malerei 1790–1801, vers 1797

The artwork depicts a woman shown from the waist up, posed in a three-quarter view. She has fair skin, with defined facial features, and her long, curly hair is styled and adorned with pearls. She wears a red and white gown with embroidery and embellishments, including gold details and lace trim. Her right arm rests on a surface draped with red fabric, and she holds a folded piece of paper in her left hand. The woman is adorned with pearl earrings and a pearl necklace. The background features a sky with clouds.
Artiste
Amerikanische Malerei 1790–1801
Datation
vers 1797
Catégorie
Peinture
Technique
Huile sur toile
Dimensions
146,3 × 115,6 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The artwork depicts a woman shown from the waist up, posed in a three-quarter view. She has fair skin, with defined facial features, and her long, curly hair is styled and adorned with pearls. She wears a red and white gown with embroidery and embellishments, including gold details and lace trim. Her right arm rests on a surface draped with red fabric, and she holds a folded piece of paper in her left hand. The woman is adorned with pearl earrings and a pearl necklace. The background features a sky with clouds.

Amerikanische Malerei 1790–1801