National Society of Colonial
Dames of America in Tennessee
Portrait #173
Subject/Title:
Unknown Portuguese woman
Artist:
Unknown Portuguese artist
Date Created:
1700s early-mid
Owner/Location:
Private
Collection
Frame Dimensions:
34.5 x 30.5
Image Dimensions:
29 x 24
Materials/Media:
oil on canvas
Date Documented:
12/31/2003
Condition:
Excellent
Description:
Woman in a taupe formal wear dress with pearls at her bustline and on her neck. She is also wearing a full blue drape. She has a dark taupe cap hanging on the back of her dark brown curls. A circular dull glow creates a halo effect around the entire image.