Portrait #771

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Douglass, Sarah Genette Edwards
  • Artist:Unknown
  • Date Created:before 1825
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:38 x 28
  • Image Dimensions:31 x 21
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  • Materials/Media:oil on hard material (not canvas)
  • Date Documented:10/26/2005
  • Condition:Good
  • Description:Stern-faced woman facing three-quarter right. She is wearing a white cap perched on the back of her dark hair. Her dark blue dress is decorated with a dotted white fabric collar and fastened at the neck with a very small brooch. A "V" of white fabric is on the bodice, and her blue eyes are directed at the viewer.
  • Notes:Was born October 3, 1788. Married William Howard Douglass January 21, 1810. Died March 5, 1865.