Mrs. Phebe Houston

Amerikanische Malerei 1835–1840, 1837

The image shows a woman with the upper torso visible. She is facing forward holding a closed book with her hands together. The woman has fair skin, dark eyes, thin eyebrows, and brown curly hair framing her face. She wears a lace cap and a dark dress with a white lace collar. She has gold earrings with red jewels, and a gold chain with a key or locket. In the background, there is a landscape with trees and water under a cloudy sky.
Artiste
Amerikanische Malerei 1835–1840
Datation
1837
Catégorie
Peinture
Technique
Huile sur toile
Dimensions
71,3 × 55,9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a woman with the upper torso visible. She is facing forward holding a closed book with her hands together. The woman has fair skin, dark eyes, thin eyebrows, and brown curly hair framing her face. She wears a lace cap and a dark dress with a white lace collar. She has gold earrings with red jewels, and a gold chain with a key or locket. In the background, there is a landscape with trees and water under a cloudy sky.

Amerikanische Malerei 1835–1840