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Call No:
  • 1974.27.3
Title:
  • Mary Ide Wheaton (1790-1817)
Author/Creator:
Place of Production/Origin:
Description:
  • Pastel self-portrait drawing of a young woman in three quarter view facing right on a gray background. She has brown hair and eyes and a thin face. She is wearing a black dress with black lace mantilla over shoulders and a white lace collar over dress. She also has earrings, a string of pearls, and a circular brooch. A small black comb holds curls in place over right eyebrow.
Date(s):
  • ca. 1812;
Collection Type:
Object Type:
Material(s):
  • pastel
Medium(s):
  • Painting
Research Notes:
  • Done at Balch School, Providence, Rhode Island. Mary Ide Wheaton (1790 - 1817).
Provenance:
Image ID Numbers:
  • https://RIHS.MINISISINC.COM/RIHS_IMAGE/RHiX173002w.jpg
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