Portrait of an Old Lady
Amerikanische Malerei 1840–1848, 1848
- Kunstenaar
- Amerikanische Malerei 1840–1848
- Datering
- 1848
- Soort
- Schilderij
- Techniek
- oil on canvas
- Afmetingen
- 66 × 55,3 cm
- Collectie
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licentie
- Publiek domein, CC0
Beeldbeschrijving
The image depicts an elderly woman seated, holding a closed book with her hands folded. She has light skin, small blue eyes, and a slight smile. Her hair is dark and smooth, with round spectacles on top of her head. She is wearing a dark garment with a brown shawl featuring red dots. The background is muted brown, emphasizing the woman.