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Portrait of a Couple
Artist:
MARY ANN PORTER
Date: 1797
Medium: Embroidered in silk
Dimensions:
25 in x 20 in
Classification: Visual Works
Credit Line: Gift of Mary I. Rustedt
Object number: 1972.21.1
DescriptionDepicts the artist and her brother in their garden in England. Their faces and arms are thin slices of painted ivory, while the rest of the scene is embroidered in silk threads. It is signed at the bottom in embroidery: Mary Ann Porter 1797
Not on view
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