Unidentified woman
Date1841
MediumPainting; oil on canvas in frame
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 12 × 16in. (30.5 × 40.6cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionPortrait painting of an unidentified young woman by painter B. C. Palmer (presumably Benjamin C. Palmer). She has blue eyes and brown hair parted in the middle and looped in front of her ears, then gathered in the back. She is wearing a black bodice lined with lace at the collar and fastened with a brooch.
Object number1966.32.2
Inscribed"B.C. Palmer Del""Norwalk 1841"
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