Cummings, Charles Henry, Mrs. (Harriet Elizabeth Whiting) Search this
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Type:
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Museum of Fine Arts 465 Huntington Avenue Boston Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 41.706
Date:
Early 1850s
Notes:
"American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston," Boston (Museum of Fine Arts), distributed by New York Graphic Society, Greenwich, Conn., 1969.
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 45.
Summary:
Portrait of Mrs. Charles Henry Commings, her body facing front, her gaze directed toward the viewer. She wears a black off-the-shoulder dress adorned with an oval cameo tied around her neck with a wide ribbon.
