Mrs. Phebe Houston
Amerikanische Malerei 1835–1840, 1837
- Kunstenaar
- Amerikanische Malerei 1835–1840
- Datering
- 1837
- Soort
- Schilderij
- Techniek
- oil on canvas
- Afmetingen
- 71,3 × 55,9 cm
- Collectie
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licentie
- Publiek domein, CC0
Beeldbeschrijving
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.