Young Girl with Pearls in Hair

Hattie E. Burdette, Young Girl with Pearls in Hair, ca. 1935, watercolor on ivory, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George F. Linkins, 1955.5.3
Copied Hattie E. Burdette, Young Girl with Pearls in Hair, ca. 1935, watercolor on ivory, sight 2 x 1 3⁄8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm) oval, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George F. Linkins, 1955.5.3

Artwork Details

Title
Young Girl with Pearls in Hair
Artist
Date
ca. 1935
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sight 2 x 1 3⁄8 in. (5.1 x 3.5 cm) oval
Credit Line
Gift of George F. Linkins
Mediums
Mediums Description
watercolor on ivory
Classifications
Subjects
  • Portrait female — unidentified — bust
Object Number
1955.5.3
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1955.5.3

Artwork Description

The girl in this painting wears a gown that seems old-fashioned for the 1930s, with an elaborate lace collar and boned bodice.