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Portrait of a Woman

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Oval quarter-length portrait of a young woman. She is wearing a band over her ringlet curls, a dark dress with buttons down the front, a short white lacy collar, and large dangling earrings and a brooch. Although young looking, her eyes are cast downward and her mouth is pulled tightly downward.

Date Created:
1892
Creator:
Van Schaick, Charles

Publication Information

Creator
Van Schaick, Charles
Date Created
1892

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
7 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0127EG
Legacy ID
WHi 29164

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