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Portrait of Elizabeth Chipman Gray, by Gilbert Stuart, oil, 1800

Portrait of Elizabeth Chipman Gray

Gilbert Stuart

1800

oil

canvas

From the collection of Peabody Essex Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of Elizabeth Chipman Gray is a 1800 oil by Gilbert Stuart, a Realism work, held at Peabody Essex Museum.

Who painted this?
Gilbert Stuart
When & what style?
1800 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Peabody Essex Museum

About this work

This painting depicts a woman in a white dress and veil, sitting in a red chair. The woman's face is turned slightly to her right, and her hands are clasped together in her lap. The background is dark, with a faint blue and brown color visible behind the woman. The woman's attire and the style of the painting suggest that it is from the early 19th century. The level of detail and realism in the painting indicates that it is a portrait of a specific individual. To learn more about the artist who created this work, 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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