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Portrait
#1563
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Subject/Title:
| A Very Formal Lady |
| Artist: | Student of Edmund Charles Tarbell |
| Date
Created: | ca. 1890-1910 |
| Owner/Location: | Private Collection |
| Frame Dimensions: | 46 x 36 1/2 |
| Image Dimensions: | 38 1/2 x 27 1/2 |
| Materials/Media: | Oil on canvas |
| Date Documented: | 22 August 2008 |
| Condition: | Excellent |
| Description: | Three-quarter length portrait of a young woman facing to the front and wearing a short-sleeved empire-waisted light green satin gown. She has an elaborate bonnet with plumed feathers at the crown, a brim slightly shading her face, and a long flowing tie under her chin. Her right hand is clasping and pulling the dress up slightly and her left is hanging by her side. The background is a mottled blue, yellow and green. |
| History of Work: | Attributed to a student of Edmund Charles Tarbell (1862-1938), a noted American Impressionist painter. In 1889, Tarbell became a teacher at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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