Portrait Miniature of Sarah Pierce



Object ID:
1941-02-2
Category:
Images of People
Medium:
watercolor on ivory
Creator:
Attributed to George Catlin (1796-1872)
Date:
ca. 1825
Held at:
Litchfield Historical Society
Associated Place:
Litchfield, CT
Size:
3 1/2" length x 2 7/8" width
Description:
Watercolor miniature of Sarah Pierce. Waist-length, seated in a round back chair and facing slightly right. She wears a black dress with a stand-up collar, and puffed sleeves. Red shawl around lower left arm. Muslin cap with ruffle and hair arranged in ringlets around face.

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