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Half-length portrait of a seated woman posed at three-quarters view wearing a black dress with …
Portrait of Harriet Joanna Gardner Denny
Half-length portrait of a seated woman posed at three-quarters view wearing a black dress with …
Half-length portrait of a seated woman posed at three-quarters view wearing a black dress with a red, fringed shawl, a red brooch, and a long, thick plaited gold necklace.
Portrait of Harriet Joanna Gardner Denny, Chester Harding, c. 1833, oil on board, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Portrait of Harriet Joanna Gardner Denny

Artist (American, 1792 - 1866)
Datec. 1833
Mediumoil on board
DimensionsFramed: 34 1/2 × 27 1/2 inches (87.6 × 69.9 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Daniel Denny in memory of Mrs. May Denny Williston.
Object number1998.16.2
On View
Not on view
CopyrightThe images and text contained on this page are owned by Telfair Museums or used by the Museum with permission from the owners. Unauthorized reproduction, transmission or display of these materials is prohibited with the exception of items deemed “fair use” as defined by U.S. and international copyright laws.Label TextThe sitter, Harriet Joanna Gardner Denny, was born 1805 in Dorchester, MA, in 1830 became the second wife of Boston merchant Daniel Denny (1792-1872), and died in 1875.
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