Dorothea Lynde Dix

Artist: Samuel Bell Waugh
Artwork: Dorothea Lynde Dix
Description: This portrait of Dorothea Lynde Dix was painted in 1846 by Samuel Bell Waugh. Dix was a prominent American social reformer and advocate for the mentally ill. She is credited with helping to establish state-funded mental hospitals in the United States.
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