Bridget.

PrinterPrinted by Kellogg & Comstock (American, 1850 - 1851)

PublisherPublished by Kellogg & Comstock (American, 1850 - 1851)

PublisherPublished by Ensign, Thayer & Co. (American, 1850 - 1852)

Date1850-1851

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 7/8 x 8 9/16in. (30.2 x 21.7cm) Sheet (height x width): 14 1/8 x 9 15/16in. (35.9 x 25.2cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number1960.102.3

DescriptionHalf-length portrait of a young woman seated on an upholstered chair or sofa. She wears a low-cut dress with a wide lace collar or bertha, with a rose pinned at the center. The bodice appears to be trimmed with vertical satin strips. She wears a gold bracelet with a square stone on her right wrist and holds a rosebud in her right hand. A comb, probably a tortoiseshell comb, is in her hair. Drapery is in the right background.

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