Mary Roberts Colby

Painting

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NSCDA-TN

Name/Title

Mary Roberts Colby

Entry/Object ID

Colby, Mary Roberts

Description

Three-quarter portrait of seated lady (in red armchair) wearing a dark dress with a large lace collar at the v-neck. She wears a white bonnet over her dark hair, and the ribbons from the bonnet are loose to her chest. Both hands are visible, and a book seems to be in her left hand.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Private Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Little, Eleanor Colby

Date made

1946

Create Date

June 7, 2026

Update Date

June 20, 2026