Portrait of Mary Ann Wolcott Whitehead



Object ID:
2008-08-2
Category:
Images of People
Medium:
watercolor on ivory
Creator:
Anson Dickinson (1779-1852)
Date:
November 17, 1831
Held at:
Litchfield Historical Society
Associated Place:
Litchfield, CT
Size:
3 1/2" length x 2 7/8"width
Description:
Portrait miniature - unframed. Thin sheet of ivory. Watercolor of young woman from waist up. Brown curly hair piled on top of her head. Light brownish/green eyes, sloped shoulders. Black dress, wide neckline, rushing across chest, large puffed sleeves, cinched at waist. Red shawl. Piece of cardstock glued to back of miniature, torn on one side.

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