Mathilde Mueden Leisenring

"Portrait of Mathilde Mueden Leisenring", self portrait, oil on canvas, 1904.: Head and shoulders portrait of a woman facing forward and wearing a veiled hat.
"Portrait of Mathilde Mueden Leisenring", self portrait, oil on canvas, 1904.

Head and shoulders portrait of a woman facing forward and wearing a veiled hat.

Name/Title

"Mathilde Mueden Leisenring"

Type of Painting

Self Portrait

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Subject

Mathilde Mueden Leisenring

Subject Person or Organization

Mathilde Mueden Leisenring

Context

Mathilde Mueden Leisenring was among the founders of both The Arts Club of Washington and the Washington Watercolor Club, bringing artists together in creative communities. She was honored with a bronze medal at the Arts Club's 1947 exhibition, and her portrait of Robert Morris, a British-American financier of the American War of Independence, is in the collection of the U.S. Department of the Treasury.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Mathilde Mueden Leisenring

Role

Artist

Date made

1904

Dimensions

Height

33-1/2 in

Width

28 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Location

Building

202 Parlor

Update Date

May 23, 2026