Gift of Mrs. John (Frances Dudley Turner) Dyer, 1980.47.1, Connecticut Historical Society, No k ...

Eliza Sloan Shepard

PainterAttributed to Jared Bradley Flagg (American, 1820 - 1899)

MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame

DimensionsStretcher (height x width): 27 1/8 × 22 3/16in. (68.9 × 56.4cm) Other (overall height x width): 38 1/2 × 33 7/8in. (97.8 × 86cm)

ClassificationsPainting

Credit LineGift of Mrs. John (Frances Dudley Turner) Dyer

Object number1980.47.1

DescriptionBust-length portrait of Eliza Sloan Shepard, attributed to Jared Bradley Flagg. She has dark brown hair and brown eyes. She is wearing a black button-down dress with a collar of white lace with a leaf border, a large black bow at her neck fastened with a gold brooch, matching drop earrings, and a black veil.

Status

Not on view