Portrait of Lucretia Deming



Object ID:
1941-01-1
Category:
Images of People
Medium:
oil on canvas
Creator:
Charles Osgood (1809-1890)
Date:
1856
Held at:
Litchfield Historical Society
Associated Place:
Salem, MA
Size:
38 3/4" length x 33" width
Description:
Oil on canvas 1/2 length oval portrait of Lucretia Deming when an older woman. She is seated in a chair with her body turned to the right. She has brown eyes and brown hair parted in the middle, with a white lace bonnet with side pieces decorated with feathers and artificial flowers. She is wearing a dark dress with white lace collar, a gold and sea pearl hair brooch at her neck. Painting has overall dark background.

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