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Mrs. Charles (Martha Kingsley) MacNeil

Samuel Lovett Waldo1834

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Hartford, United States

Mrs. MacNeil wears a hood-like cap and folded white scarf. In the Romantic era, large collars that draped over the shoulders were called “pelerines,” from the French word “pèlerin,” meaning “pilgrim.”

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  • Title: Mrs. Charles (Martha Kingsley) MacNeil
  • Creator: Samuel Waldo, William Jewett
  • Date Created: 1834
  • Location Created: United States
  • Physical Dimensions: 24 1/8 x 19 ½ inches
  • Provenance: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT. Bequest of Clara Hinton Gould, 1948.182
  • Type: Painting
  • Original Source: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT. Bequest of Clara Hinton Gould, 1948.182
  • Medium: Oil on wood
  • Creator 2 death date: 1874
  • Creator 2 birth date: 1792
  • Creator 1 death date: 1861
  • Creator 1 birth date: 1783
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