Who'll Buy a Rose.

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): 11 3/16 x 9 5/16in. (28.4 x 23.7cm) Sheet (height x width): 14 3/16 x 10 1/16in. (36 x 25.6cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection

Object number2003.321.0

DescriptionThree-quarter-length view of a woman wearing a dress with a wide neckline trimmed with lace over an undergarment with large balloon sleeves. She wears a bracelet over the sleeve on her right wrist and has a small pin at her throat. She also wears a broad-brimmed hat trimmed with ribbons, with two roses and buds under the brim, and an apron with a zigzag edge. A small basket of cut roses is looped over her right arm. She holds a stem with two full-blown roses on it in her two hands. A rose bush with flowers and buds on it is at the right. A small tree with two dead branches is at the left.

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