Lady Helen Mar.
PrinterPrinted by
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
(American, 1830 - 1840)
PublisherPublished by
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
(American, 1830 - 1840)
Date1830-1840
MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 3/8 x 9 3/8in. (31.4 x 23.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 1/4 x 11 3/8in. (36.2 x 28.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 1/4 x 11 3/8in. (36.2 x 28.9cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionThree-quarter-length portrait of a young woman. She is standing and wears a dress in the "redingote" style, open down the front, with wide lapels decorated with tassels, and balloon sleeves, slashed and pinned together with clasps or brooches. A chain or cord serves as a belt. Beneath her dress, she wears a blouse or undergarment trimmed with lace. Her hat is decorated with ribbons and feathers. She has gloves on both hands. Her jewelry includes a necklace and drop earrings. She holds a handkerchief in her left hand.
Object number2003.198.0
NotesSubject Note: Lady Helen Mar is a character in The Scottish Chiefs by Jane Porter (1776-1850). (Finlay 11/4/2003)On View
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