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Engraving

Title:
Mrs. James Madison
Object Name:
Engraving
Object ID:
2010.501.0694
Creator:
Stuart, Gilbert (1755-1828); D. Appleton Company
Place of Origin:
New York City, NY
Description:
Engraving. Portrait of Dolly Madison (1768-1849). Woman, facing right, head turned toward the viewer, hands crossed in front of her. Wearing some of her hair up, three necklaces, and a low-cut dress with a flower pattern and lace trim. Holding a closed fan in her right hand. Silk draped about her arms. Standing in front of a wall covered by a sweeping hanging in a floral pattern. "MRS. JAMES MADISON, // (DOLLY PAYNE.) // From an original picture by Gilbert Stuart in possession // of Richard Cutts Esq. M.D. Washington. // New York. D.Appleton Co. 346 348 Broadway." First line is in block capitals, third and fourth are in cursive.
Material:
Paper
Dimensions:
H-10.8 W-7.3 inches
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
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