SEATED WOMAN
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Seated Woman

Walter Shirlaw (American, b. Scotland, 1838–1909)

1875–80

Medium
Brush and oil on board
Classification
Figures (representations)
Dimensions
53.4 × 67.7 cm (21 × 26 5/8 in.)
Culture
USA
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Credit line
Gift of Mrs. Walter Shirlaw
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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About this work

The woman is shown in three-quarter profile turned toward right. She holds a blue veil in her hands.