Portrait of Tamar Taylor Masters



Accession #:
1924-02-2
Category:
Images of People
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Creator:
Ralph Earl (1751-1801)
Date:
1796
Held at:
Litchfield Historical Society
Size:
Painting: 47 1/2" x 36"; Frame: 50 1/2" x 39"
Description:
Oil on canvas portrait of Mrs. Nicholas Shelton Masters, (1759-1842), 3/4 length image of a woman seated, facing left, in a red upholstered side chair, her right arm resting on a table covered with a red cloth, her left hand in lap holding a book. Long straight brown hair and brown eyes, Wearing a lace mop cap, a burgundy silk dress with a lace overbodice, double lace collar, a gold locket hangs around her neck. Red drapery to the right, an open landscape to the left

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