Woman in Black with Pearl Necklace

Item

Title

Woman in Black with Pearl Necklace

Description

This piece shows a young woman dressed in a large black dress, facing the viewer directly. Her hair is pulled back and tied in a black ribbon and has a pearl necklace around her neck.

Creator

Bertha May Ingle

Date

c. 1890: Based on the fashions of the time.

Format

Oil on canvas mounted on to foamcore

Identifier

0488

Source

BMIAA assets

Type

Portrait

Original Format

Painting

Physical Dimensions

12.5 x 9 inches