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| Maker(s): | Morgan, William | | Culture: | American (1826 - 1900)
| | Title: | Portrait of an Old Woman
| | Date Made: | 1879
| | Type: | Drawing
| | Materials: | charcoal on buff wove paper glued down on heavy stock cream
| | Place Made: | United States
| | Measurements: | sheet: 24 3/16 x 18 1/2 in.; 61.4363 x 46.99 cm
| | Narrative Inscription: | signed and dated in pencil at lower right: William Morgan / 1879
| | Accession Number: | SC 1965.70
| | Credit Line: | Bequest of Mrs. James R. Goodale (Emily J. Brander, class of 1913)
| | Museum Collection: | Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
seated old woman with center parted hair, wide skirted dress, dark shawl and gloves, book in hands, bonnet with lace edge tied under chin, plain wall behind
Tags:
women; costume; literature Subjects:
Costume; Literature; Women Link to share this object record:
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