Self-Portrait, by Sarah Goodridge, ca. 1825
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Self-Portrait

Sarah Goodridge (born Templeton, MA 1788-died Boston, MA 1853)

ca. 1825

Medium
watercolor on ivory
Classification
Miniatures
Dimensions
3 1/8 x 2 5/8 in. (8.0 x 6.7 cm)
Museum
Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Painting and Sculpture
Credit line
Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund
Rights
CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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About this work

This work was painted at about the time Sarah Goodridge was painting Gilbert Stuart’s portrait, when the artist was in her mid-thirties.