Painting
- Title:
- Harriette Noyes
- Object Name:
- Painting
- Object ID:
- 1946.010.01
- Creator:
- Unknown
- Date:
- circa 1855
- Description:
- Portrait of Harriette S. Noyes (1832-1920), artist unknown, c. 1855. Oil on canvas. Oval, half-length portrait of a woman, facing slightly right; eyes toward viewer. Sitter has black hair parted in middle, pulled up over ears, and dark eyes. She is wearing a green dress with buttoned-up front and fringe on bodice, white lace collar, and lava cameo pin. Red drapery in left background; graduated tan background. Unsigned. Gilded gesso over oval wood frame, foliate exterior, raised center.
- Material:
- Textile
Canvas
Wood - Dimensions:
- H-28 W-22.75 inches
- Provenance:
- Portrait of Harriette Sherman Bouton (1832-1920) who married John Weare Noyes (1810-1902) in 1855, Chester, NH. They are parents of the donor, Mary Bell Noyes (1858-1945), also of Chester.
- Credit Line:
- Bequest of Mary B. Noyes
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