Mrs. William Waters

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836, vers 1825/1830

The image shows a side profile of an upper-body portrait. The subject is facing right with dark brown hair styled in an updo, wearing a small top hat. She has a smooth complexion with rosy cheeks, a delicate nose, and is wearing a dark dress with a white lace collar. A black ribbon is tied around her neck with a watch or pendant attached. She has a white teardrop earring in her ear. The background has a blue-brown gradient.
Artiste
Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836
Datation
vers 1825/1830
Catégorie
Dessin
Technique
pastel and graphite with watercolor on four sheets of adhered paper (cut paper silhouette)
Dimensions
63,4 × 47,9 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Domaine public, CC0

Description de l’image

The image shows a side profile of an upper-body portrait. The subject is facing right with dark brown hair styled in an updo, wearing a small top hat. She has a smooth complexion with rosy cheeks, a delicate nose, and is wearing a dark dress with a white lace collar. A black ribbon is tied around her neck with a watch or pendant attached. She has a white teardrop earring in her ear. The background has a blue-brown gradient.

Amerikanische Grafik 1815–1836