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Mrs. Ebenezer Battelle (Anna Durant)., by Gilbert Stuart, oil, 1810

Mrs. Ebenezer Battelle (Anna Durant).

Gilbert Stuart

1810

oil

panel

From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Dominant colour

Overview

Mrs. Ebenezer Battelle (Anna Durant). is a 1810 oil by Gilbert Stuart, a American Impressionism work, held at Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

Who painted this?
Gilbert Stuart
When & what style?
1810 · American Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museum of Fine Arts Boston

About this work

This painting depicts a woman sitting in a chair, facing the viewer. She is dressed in a light-colored dress and bonnet, with a lace collar and cuffs. Her hands are clasped together in her lap. The woman's expression is calm and serene, with a hint of a smile. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to highlight the subject's features. The overall effect is one of quiet dignity and elegance. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this portrait, you might want to look up Gilbert Stuart.

About the artist

Portrait of Gilbert Stuart
Artist

Gilbert Stuart

Gilbert Stuart (né Stewart; December 3, 1755 – July 9, 1828) was an American painter born in the Rhode Island Colony who is widely considered one of America's foremost portraitists.

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