Europe.

PrinterPrinted by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867

PublisherPublished by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg American, 1840 - 1867

PublisherPublished by Phelps & Watson American, 1859 - 1864

Date1857-1865

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 x 12 7/8in. (22.9 x 32.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 x 13 15/16in. (25.4 x 35.4cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionThree-quarter length portrait of a reclining woman. A blanket or sheet is draped across her lap; a second piece of drapery with a tassel on it is folded back to reveal her breasts, which are partially hidden by a gauzy veil. Her jewelry includes bracelets, earrings, and a headdress made of coins. With her right hand, she is lifting a long pearl necklace from a jewelry box which she holds in her left hand.

Object number1973.83.5

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "EUROPE. / 583." In pencil, lower left, "PRINT DRAWER 33 #16".

On verso, lower right, in pencil, "Dwr 24" "consv CPC 1987" and accession number.

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