DETAILS
An antique portrait painting of a seated young girl wearing a pink dress with voluminous sleeves. She holds her pocketwatch chain around her neck with one hand and a book in her lap with a page marked with her finger. A red purse hangs from a chain on the back of the chair.
STYLE
Folk Art
MEDIUM
Oil on canvas
FRAMING
Unframed
PLACE OF ORIGIN
United States
MARKS
Unsigned
PERIOD
Early 19th century
DATE
Circa 1820-30
DIMENSIONS
Width 25 Depth 0.5 Height 30 inches
CONDITION
Note: crazing. Some inpainting.