Henriette.

PrinterPrinted by D. W. Kellogg & Co. American, 1830 - 1840

PublisherPublished by D. W. Kellogg & Co. American, 1830 - 1840

Date1830-1840

MediumLithography; printer's ink on wove paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 12 1/4 x 10 3/16in. (31.1 x 25.9cm)
Sheet (height x width): 13 1/8 x 11 1/16in. (33.3 x 28.1cm)

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Credit LineMuseum purchase

DescriptionHalf-length portrait of a woman wearing a dress with balloon sleeves with an extra puff above the elbow. Horizontal gathers at the top of the bodice are held in place by vertical strips of fabric. Her jewelry includes bracelets, rings, a brooch, a necklace, earrings, and chain and pendant across her forehead. One of the bracelets on her left wrist incorporates a miniature portrait of a man. She wears flowers in her hair and holds a rose in her right hand. Her right elbow rests on a cushion. The back of a chair or bench is visible behind her.

Object number1972.82.2

InscribedOn recto, lithographed title beneath image, "HENRIETTE." lower right, in pencil, "PRINT DRAWER 38 #17".
On verso, in pencil: upper left, "74040 [crossed out]" / accession number; upper right, "#156 / 3.00"; lower right, "Drw 33".

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