Portrait of a Lady

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  P. E. Stroëhling, Portrait of a Lady, ca. 1800, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund, 1959.7.21

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Painted around the beginning of the nineteenth century, this portrait shows a romantic profile of a young lady with a scarf wrapped carelessly around her disheveled hair.

Title

Portrait of a Lady

Artist

Attributed to P. E. Stroëhling

Date

ca. 1800

Location

Not on view

Dimensions

sight 2 x 1 ⁵⁄₈ in. (5.1 x 4.1 cm) oval

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund

Mediums

watercolor

Mediums Description

watercolor on ivory

Classifications

Painting

Miniature

Keywords

• Portrait female – unidentified – bust
• Portrait female – unidentified – child

Object Number

1959.7.21

Palette

• #000000
• #72341B
• #877255
• #44494D
• #848B91

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