Elizabeth Gray Otis (Mrs Samuel Alleyne Otis)

Portrait américain, vers 1764

This painting is a portrait of a woman. She has fair skin, a straight nose, and thin red lips, with her dark hair styled up with flowers. She is wearing a multi-colored dress with voluminous sleeves, a wide neckline, and a sheer golden scarf. The woman is sitting and holding a hooked staff in one hand and a thin ribbon in the other. Behind her is a landscape background with a large tree on the left and a cloudy sky on the right.
Artiste
Portrait américain
Datation
vers 1764
Catégorie
Peinture
Technique
Huile sur toile
Dimensions
78,7 × 69,2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

This painting is a portrait of a woman. She has fair skin, a straight nose, and thin red lips, with her dark hair styled up with flowers. She is wearing a multi-colored dress with voluminous sleeves, a wide neckline, and a sheer golden scarf. The woman is sitting and holding a hooked staff in one hand and a thin ribbon in the other. Behind her is a landscape background with a large tree on the left and a cloudy sky on the right.

Portrait américain