Oval waist-length of subject facing slightly right with her head turned toward the front and her eyes looking up and over the viewer's right. Her hair is light brown, parted on the right, and falls in marcelled waves to her neck. She is wearing a low-cut short-sleeved sheer dress over a black bodice. The background is mottled tones of greens, blues, and yellows.
Artwork Details
Medium
Oil on Canvas
Collection
Private Collection
Made/Created
Artist
Avent, Mayna Treanor, 1868-1959
Date made
1915 - 1925
General Notes
Note Type
Historical Note
Note
Born on February 18, 1892 and died on October 9, 1983. She was married to Thomas Ormsby Stokes until his death in 1930, after which she married Wills Taylor Engle.
