Portrait of a Woman Peeling Apples

1880s

American 19th Century

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The image depicts a woman seated, facing slightly to the left of the camera. She is holding a partially peeled apple, wearing a high-necked dress with long sleeves and a striped apron. She has short, straight dark hair with hints of gray, and there is a bowl of apples in her lap. The background is plain and indistinct.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; gift to NGA, 2023.

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Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, upper right in black ink on applied sticker: #0002; by Ross Kelbaugh, upper right in graphite on applied sticker: KL030 / 13JJ


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