Portrait #71

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Meriwether, Mariah Winston
  • Artist:Frazer, J.A.
  • Date Created:1871
  • Owner/Location:Private Collection
  • Frame Dimensions:unframed
  • Image Dimensions:6.25 x 4.25
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  • Materials/Media:oil & watercolor on cardboard
  • Date Documented:6/11/2003
  • Condition:Good
  • Description:Formerly framed as an oval, a bust-length slightly turned left profile of a young woman in a dark blue dress with four buttons and a cameo/broche at the throat. Her straight brown hair is parted in the middle, pulled back, and adorned with a matching dark blue ribbon. "J. A. Frazer Toronto 1831" is visible beneath the sitters left shoulder.
  • History:Artist was from Toronto.
  • Notes:Paint is cracking and there are some surface abrasions.