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Mrs. Charles (Martha Kingsley) MacNeil
William Samuel Lyon Jewett1834
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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Details
- 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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