American Artist: Sarah Goodridge

Jacksonian Era Lady

American
circa 1825
by Sarah Goodridge (1788-1853)

2 x 2 1/2 inches (sight)

watercolor on ivory; housed under glass in a pendant-style gilt metal case
with a glazed compartment to the reverse containing a lock of hair

Other portraits in the Tormey-Holder Collection by Sarah Goodridge
(click photos for larger views and additional information):

Jacksonian Era Gentleman

Jacksonian Era Lady Wearing a High-Back
Lace Collar and a Coral-Colored Shawl

Jacksonian Era Lady
(One of a Pair of Portrait Miniatures
of a Husband and Wife)

Jacksonian Era Gentleman
(One of a Pair of Portrait Miniatures
of a Husband and Wife)