Mrs. Charles Willson Peale (Hannah Moore)

Mrs. Charles Willson Peale (Hannah Moore)

Charles Willson Peale

1816

oil

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston

About this work

This painting shows an older woman with a stern expression. She wears a white head covering and a shawl over a brown dress. The background is dark and shadowy. The woman's face is well-lit, while the rest of the painting is in shadow. This creates a sense of depth and highlights the subject's features. The painting is a portrait by Charles Willson Peale, an American artist known for his realistic and detailed works.

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