Portrait of a Lady

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Object Details

Artist

Laura Wheeler Waring, born Hartford, CT 1887-died Philadelphia, PA 1948

Sitter

Alma Thomas

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Vincent Melzac

Date

1947

Object number

1977.121

Restrictions & Rights

CC0

Type

Painting

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

30 x 25 1/8 in. (76.1 x 63.8 cm)

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Smithsonian American Art Museum Collection

Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

African American

Occupation\art\painter

Portrait female\waist length

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7c1dbb5a4-cd00-43f9-88a5-3148f84c1a5e

Record ID

saam_1977.121