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Portrait of a Lady
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Portrait of a Lady

Alfred T. Agate, born Sparta, NY 1812-died Washington, DC 1846 · ca. 1840 · watercolor on ivory

From the collection of Smithsonian American Art Museum. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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The lady in this portrait wears a hairstyle fashionable with the young during the 1840s and 1850s. It is parted smoothly in the middle with tight clusters of curls over each ear.

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Credit linePortrait of a Lady. ca. 1840. Alfred T. Agate, born Sparta, NY 1812-died Washington, DC 1846. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Catherine Walden Myer Fund. CC0.

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