Portrait of a Woman
c. mid 1880's
19th Century
16 in. x 12 1/4 in.
Henry Rankin Poore,
American,
(1859–1940)
Object Type:
Painting
Medium and Support:
oil on panel
Credit Line:
Florence Griswold Museum; Gift of Doctor and Mrs. Lothar R. Candels
Accession Number:
2009.1
Romantic style portrait depicting a woman with a mauve wrap, painted in the French style, possibly when Poore studied in France with Bougereau. Frame has label indicating this is a portrait of Mrs. Poore, however, it is believed this painting is earlier than 1896, the year Poore was married.