Sarah Belden Gleason
Dateabout 1860
MediumDrawing; pastel on paper in frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 24 × 19 1/2in. (61 × 49.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1973.14.2
DescriptionBust-length pastel portrait of Sarah Belden Gleason (Mrs. Elon Gleason) attributed to Matthew Wilson. She is in late middle age, with hair parted in the middle and pulled back, several ringlets framing her face. She is wearing a black and white bodice and a white cap with a pink ribbon. A brooch is fastened at her throat. She is wearing eyeglasses.
Status
Not on view
1860-1870
about 1861
probably 1862
Laura Hunt
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about 1860
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about 1864
