Martha Webster Miller
SubjectPortrait of
Martha Webster Miller
American, 1820 - 1894
MediumPainting; oil on canvas
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 27 × 23in. (68.6 × 58.4cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineBequest of Annie C. Miller
DescriptionPortrait of Martha Webster Miller (Mrs. Henry Lewis Miller), depicted as a young woman. She is facing left, and has dark hair parted in the middle and pulled back, with ringlets framing her face. She is wearing a low-necked, short-sleeved white bodice and a red-trimmed green cloak. She is wearing a necklace with a very thin gold chain, suspended from which is a brooch that sits at the throat of the dress. The background is a dull brown.
Object number1943.1.4
NotesConstituent note: In the object file, there is a letter from the executor of Annie Carvil Miller's estate stating that the previously-unfinished portrait of Martha Webster Miller was finished by William C. Loring.Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
Martha Webster
Henry Lewis Miller
Hannah Scoville Yale
about 1860
