Miss Hamilton
1735
oil
From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
1735
oil
From the collection of Detroit Institute of Arts
This portrait features a young woman in an elegant red dress with white lace trim and a large bow at her chest. Her dark, curly hair is adorned with a pink flower on the right side. She holds a small, dark book in her left hand. The woman stands in front of a serene landscape with trees and a bridge, set against a blue sky with clouds. The overall atmosphere of the painting exudes a sense of refinement and poise. To explore more works by the artist who painted this portrait, look up Joseph Highmore.