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A half-length oil portrait of a seated woman in black gown with a deep lace décolletage and lac…
Mary Malvina Routh Ellis Dahlgren
A half-length oil portrait of a seated woman in black gown with a deep lace décolletage and lac…
A half-length oil portrait of a seated woman in black gown with a deep lace décolletage and lace cuffs with a white silk under garment beneath a sheer white shawl. The woman has braided brown hair pulled up on the sides and covered with a black lace veil.
Mary Malvina Routh Ellis Dahlgren, Charles Loring Elliot, 1854, oil on canvas, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

Mary Malvina Routh Ellis Dahlgren

Date1854
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsFramed: 36 1/8 × 29 1/8 inches (91.8 × 74 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Jane E. Smith, in memory of her husband, Raymond Telfair Smith.
Object number1948.2
On View
On view
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