Sarah Homes Tappan (Mrs. Benjamin Tappan)

Amerikaanse portretkunst, 1814

This painting shows the upper body of a woman seated in a chair. She is wearing a white bonnet with ruffled edges, covering her wavy, light brown hair. Her facial features include fair skin, thin lips, a long nose, and a pointed chin. She is dressed in a deep red gown with a high white collar. The chair has a blue cushion and wooden frame with curved armrests. The background is a gradient of brown at the top and tan at the bottom.
Kunstenaar
Amerikaanse portretkunst
Datering
1814
Soort
Schilderij
Techniek
oil on wood
Afmetingen
72,8 × 58,6 cm
Collectie
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licentie
Publiek domein, CC0

Beeldbeschrijving

This painting shows the upper body of a woman seated in a chair. She is wearing a white bonnet with ruffled edges, covering her wavy, light brown hair. Her facial features include fair skin, thin lips, a long nose, and a pointed chin. She is dressed in a deep red gown with a high white collar. The chair has a blue cushion and wooden frame with curved armrests. The background is a gradient of brown at the top and tan at the bottom.

Amerikaanse portretkunst