Seated three-quarter length of a young woman whose straight dark brown hair is parted in the middle and pulled back. She is wearing a dark grey off the shoulder dress, perhaps velvet. It's three-quarter length sleeves have an open tied weave from the elbow down.
Artwork Details
Medium
Oil on Canvas
Collection
Private Collection
Made/Created
Artist
Cooper, Washington Bogart, 1802-1889
Conservation
Notes
Restored by Cumberland Art Conservation in 1995.
General Notes
Note Type
Historical Note
Note
One of John Thompson's four wives, it is believed that this is Martha Rawlings Thompson. She married John in 1832, but died in 1848.
