Anna Seward

Anna Seward

Anna Seward

Artist: George Romney (English, 1734 - 1802)
Date: 1782-1786
Medium: Oil on canvas
Classification: Visual Works
Credit Line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Burden
Object number: 1953.9
DescriptionPortrait of a young woman seated in front of red velvet drapery with her left elbow resting on a table in front of a window (or a landscape painting). Her left hand is at her cheek, her right rests in her lap holding a roll of paper. She is wearing a dark, long-sleeved dress, a blue sash and a modified turban and a veil down the back of her head; her eyes are cast upward and to viewer's left.
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