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Portrait of a Seated Woman facing right (Mrs. Kerry?)

1848
Medium/TechniqueWatercolor over graphite, with white of egg solution onhair and dress, on ivory paper
DimensionsSheet: 25.6 x 20.3 cm (10 1/16 x 8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Maxim Karolik for the M. and M. Karolik Collection of American Watercolors and Drawings, 1800–1875
Accession number55.700
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsOn verso in ink: Messrs. Kerry 1848
Provenance1955, gift of Maxim Karolik (b. 1893 - d. 1963), Newport, RI, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 20, 1955)
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