Mary Jane Goodwin Brainerd
PainterPainted by
Charles Noel Flagg
American, 1848 - 1916
SubjectPortrait of
Mary Jane Goodwin Brainerd
American, 1818 - 1898
Date1875
MediumPainting; oil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 42 × 29in. (106.7 × 73.7cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Alice Welles
DescriptionThree-quarter length portrait of Mary Jane Goodwin Brainerd in middle age, with gray hair pulled up into an elaborate arrangement on top of her head. She stands facing her left, her head turned full-faced. She wears a black dress with a bustle and long sleeves. The dress is trimmed at the neck and sleeve cuffs with black and white lace. She wears a red rose at her breast and carries a black chantilly lace fan with a large silk tassle.
Object number1933.21.1
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