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 and watercolor on wove paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 13 x 9 1/8in. (33 x 23.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 14 3/16 x 10 1/16in. (36 x 25.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Samuel St. John Morgan
Object number1950.202.10
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 drop earrings. She holds a handkerchief in her left hand.
Collections
Technique Note: Pastel coloring is unusual and may not be original. (Finlay 11/18/2003)
Status
Not on view
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