Drawing
- Title:
- Girl with Bird
- Object Name:
- Drawing
- Object ID:
- 1995.582.03
- Creator:
- McConihe, Mary Ann
- Date:
- 1850circa
- Description:
- Portrait of Girl with Bird, possibly by Mary Ann McConihe, c. 1850. Pencil on paper. Three-quarter length portrait of a girl with ringlets. Wearing a wide-neck dress with a high waist and puff sleeves.Bird is tethered to sitter's left hand with ribbon. Unsigned. Gilded gesso over molded wood frame, glazed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-12.25 W-12.25 inches
- Provenance:
- According to family tradition; Mary Ann McConihe of Merrimack produced this painting while attending school at Miss Fletcher's Seminary in Chester, Vermont.
- Credit Line:
- Found in Collection
- People:
- McConihe, Mary Ann (1818-1881)
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