Attributed to
Benjamin Tappan
(1773 - 1857)
Mrs. Patty Goodman
1792
Gray wash and graphite on beige paper
Sheet: 12 1/2 x 7 5/8 in. ( 31.8 x 19.4 cm )
Gift of John K. Wright, 1945
Z.2410
This profile portrait is one of about two dozen found among the papers of Benjamin Tappan, great-grandfather of the donor.
DescriptionSilhouette: Life-size (?) right-facing profile of female subject; ink wash within graphite outline on paper with handwritten inscription below.InscribedInscribed at lower center in brown ink: "Mrs Patty Goodman South Hadly[sic] / December 1792"
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
