Description:Oval frontal waist-length of a young woman with dark ringlet curls that fall to her jawline. Her hair is also parted in the middle and piled in a pyramidal bun on top of her head. She is wearing a black dress with an open V-neck off-the-shoulder cut. She wears a small light-blue diamond-shaped broach at the V. Her dress is also embellished with a gold rectangle near the waist. Her eyes have a sallow look that suggests either romanticism or ill health. The image is in a red leather case.
History:Exhibited Huntsville 1996; Gibbes 2000 Possibly attributed to Shaver Probably painted in E. Tennessee where it was purchased at a Scruggs family estate sale.
