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Gift of Alice Welles, 1933.21.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
Mary Brainerd Clark
Gift of Alice Welles, 1933.21.2, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Mary Brainerd Clark

PainterPainted by George Frederick Wright American, 1828 - 1881
Dateabout 1864
MediumPainting; oil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 24 × 20in. (61 × 50.8cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of Alice Welles
DescriptionHead and shoulders portrait of Mary Brainerd Clark as a young woman. She is looking over her right shoulder. She has brown hair that is pulled up on top of her head with one long ringlet resting on her right shoulder. She has heavy-lidded brown eyes. Clark is wearing a white gauzy drape wrapped around her bare shoulders.
Object number1933.21.2
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Alice Welles, 1933.1.3, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
    Sarah Matilda Brainerd
    Gift of Alice Welles, 1933.21.3, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
    Katharine Louise Brainerd
    about 1864
    Bequest of Annie C. Miller, 1943.1.6, Connecticut Historical Society, No known copyright
    Unknown
    about 1848
    Gift of Alice Welles, 1933.21.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
    Charles Noel Flagg
    1875
    Gift of Alice Welles, 1933.21.5, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
    Mary Jane Goodwin Brainerd
    about 1840-1845
    Gift of Alice Welles, 1933.21.4, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright
    Charles Noel Flagg
    1880
    Gift of Mrs. Byard Williams, 1988.85.113, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright …
    Ruth Cheney Goodwin
    1896 - 1902
    Gift of Mrs. George Wells Cheney, Jr., 1991.54.144, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, …
    Ethel Mary Cheney
    about 1889
    Gift of Mrs. Harriet Day Hansel, 1927.1.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known …
    George Frederick Wright
    about 1873