Cynthia Penniman

Cynthia Penniman

Name/Title

Cynthia Penniman

Entry/Object ID

2006.56.1

Description

Portrait painting showing a woman with a lace-frilled cap. She has dark hair that is parted in the center and held in high curls on either side of her face. She is wearing a black dress with a V-shaped neckline and low puffed sleeves. She has a white neckerchief secured by a miniature portrait showing two young girls.

Type of Painting

Easel

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil

Subject Person

Marvin, Cynthia Penniman (1782-1854)

Acquisition

Accession

2006.56

Source or Donor

Buxton, J. Brooks (1934-2018)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Reed, B.

Date made

1840

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Painting

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

34-1/4 in

Width

28-7/8 in

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

St. Albans City

County

Franklin County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America