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Painting Collection of the Maryland Historical Society
Sophia Leeds Kerr Leigh (Mrs. George Singleton Leigh)
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Dominic W. Boudet (d. 1845)
Sophia Leeds Kerr Leigh (Mrs. George Singleton Leigh) c. 1820
Oil on board
28 1/16 x 22 41/64 in.(71.3 x 57.5 cm.)
Holding Institution: Maryland Historical Society
Accession: 1951-105-3
  About the Artist
  Artist: Dominic W. Boudet (d. 1845)
  About the Artwork
  Medium: Painting
Influences/Attributions: Attributed to Dominic W. Boudet
Description: Three-quarter length portrait shows Sophia Leeds Kerr Leigh (Mrs. George Singleton Leigh) as young woman seated in armchair, with hair in ringlets and red drop earrings. She wears white dress with low, straight bodice, and yellow fringed shawl. Her right elbow rests on chair, and she holds a small bouquet with daffodil, roses, and foliage.
Sitter's Life Dates: 1802-1843
Signatures/Inscriptions/Labels: None
 
 
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