Mrs. Henry Bromfield (Margaret Fayerweather)
1749
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
1749
oil
From the collection of Museum of Fine Arts Boston
This portrait shows a woman in a blue dress with a white collar and cuffs, holding a small flower. Her dark hair is pulled back, and she has a subtle smile. The background is a warm, brown wall with a landscape painting on the right side. The woman's dress is detailed with folds and creases, and her hands are delicately posed. The flower she holds is a small, pink bloom. The overall mood of the painting is calm and serene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this portrait, you might want to look up John Greenwood.
