Painter:

Smith, Dolly 1824-1891  Search this

Subject:

Unidentified  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Owner/Location:

Anonymous Collection

Date:

After 1844

Notes:

Shogren, Samuel W., ed., "Lace and Leaves: The Art of Dolly Smith," Searsport, ME: Penobscot Marine Museum, 1994, pg. 17.

Summary:

Portrait of a woman seated facing the viewer, her hands resting in front of her. She wears her dark hair pulled back from her face, and she wears a lace cap on her head. Her dark dress is adorned with an elaborate lace collar with a cameo pin at the neck and lace trim at the cuffs.

Topic:

Portrait female--Waist length  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Jewelry  Search this

Control number:

IAP 89020001

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_370536