Portrait of Lucy Woodruff Seymour



Object ID:
1918-06-3
Category:
Images of People
Medium:
oil on cardboard
Date:
ca. 1870
Held at:
Litchfield Historical Society
Associated Place:
Litchfield, CT
Size:
20 1/2" length x 17 1/2" width
Description:
Oil on cardboard portrait of Lucy Morris Woodruff Seymour (1807-1894). Rectangular painting set within an ornate gilt rectangular frame with oval opening. A bust portrait of an older woman, facing left. Wavy gray hair with lace cap, brown eyes, wearing a black dress with white fichu and brown oval pin at throat. The image was created by painting over a photograph.

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