Colonial Dame by Sarah Bushnell Perkins (1790)

Portrait of a woman with grey hair and white shawl holding a white flower, beside a red curtain and window.

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Colonial Dame, Sarah Bushnell Perkins (1790), Princeton University Art Museum. Via artnap.com

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This oil portrait depicts a woman with grey hair wrapped in a pink headscarf, wearing a white lace-trimmed shawl over a dark bodice tied with a pink bow. She holds a small white flower in her hands beside a window with a red drape and a distant landscape. The painting is titled Colonial Dame, created in 1790 by Sarah Bushnell Perkins, and is held by the Princeton University Art Museum.

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Date

1790

Medium

Painting

Museum

Princeton University Art Museum

License

Public domain