Elizabeth.

PrinterPrinted by Kelloggs & Comstock American, 1848 - 1850

PublisherPublished by Kelloggs & Comstock American, 1848 - 1850

PublisherPublished by D. Needham American, 1808 - 1888

Date1848-1850

MediumLithography; printer's ink and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 11 7/8 x 8 5/8in. (30.2 x 21.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 18 1/16 x 13 7/16in. (45.9 x 34.1cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionA woman wearing a dress with a lace collar and cuffs, large round buttons, and a V-shaped waistline, sits in an armchair upholstered in printed fabric. She holds a small oval object, probably a miniature portrait, in her right hand. She holds a handkerchief in her left hand. A brooch is pinned at her throat. A view of a building on a lake is visible through a window in the left background. Drapery tied back with a cord is at the far left. A fluted pilaster is in the right background. A patterned carpet is on the floor.

Object number1989.34.2

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "ELIZABETH. / 73."
On verso, lower right, in pencil, the accession number and "Dwr 32".

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