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Mrs. Edward Dodwell

Giraud Countess

died 1873

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The image is a pencil drawing of a woman, depicted from the waist up. She is seated and facing forward, with her body slightly turned to the right. Her facial features are softly detailed, with delicate eyes and a gentle smile. Her hair is styled in an updo with curls framing her face and a decorative hairpiece. She is wearing a flowing gown with simple lines that cover her shoulders and a necklace around her neck. The background is plain.
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, Mrs. Edward Dodwell, c. 1816/1817, graphite on wove paper, Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, 1995.47.53

Mrs. Edward Dodwell

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres · c. 1816/1817 · graphite on wove paper ·  Accession ID  1995.47.53