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Mrs. Benjamin Hallowell

Date1766/1767
Object PlaceUnited States, North America
MediumOil on canvas
ClassificationsPaintings
Dimensions37 1/2 inches × 47 inches (95.25 × 119.38 cm)
Credit LineFounders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund, Dexter M. Ferry Jr. Fund, Robert H. Tannahill Foundation Fund and Beatrice W. Rogers Fund
Object number71.168
DescriptionThree quarter length portrait of a woman seated on a red damask chair with a bird perched on her left hand. She wears a black cape with lace trim and ruffled lace sleeves and a deep red gown with a sash at the waist.
On View
On view
Locations
  • Exhibition   Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Level 4, American Art, Gallery 1