Portrait of Penelope Peterson

Art

International Museum of Art & Science

Name/Title

Portrait of Penelope Peterson

Entry/Object ID

1984.24.001

Description

Portrait of Penelope Peterson. Wearing large black hat with feathers on top; Dress with ruffles and black cape; Holding cane on left hand; White complexion with pink cheeks and hazel eyes. Tree and clouds in background; Hat strings tied around neck with pink beads hanging on ends; large black frame of floral decorations in relief on corners.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Made/Created

Artist

Leon Alexander Makielski

Date made

circa 1911

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

American

Dimensions

Height

49-1/2 in

Width

42-1/2 in