Subject is sitting facing slightly to viewer's left and looking at viewer. She is wearing a white off-the-shoulder dress with lace at the sleeve. Her hair is dark and parted in the middle with ringlets on each side.
Artwork Details
Medium
Oil on Canvas
Collection
Private Collection
Made/Created
Artist
Harding, Chester, 1792-1866
Date made
1845 - 1855
General Notes
Note Type
Historical Note
Note
Born 7 September 1829 in Boyle County, KY Died 15 July 1897 in Hendersonville, TN. Married to Guilford Owsley Talbot. She was the daughter of Colonel John Speed Smith and Eliza Lewis Clay Smith.