Artist: Charles Willson Peale
Artwork: Margaret Strachan (Mrs. Thomas Harwood)
Description: This portrait depicts Margaret Strachan, the daughter of a wealthy Philadelphia merchant. She is shown wearing a fashionable yellow silk gown with a low neckline and a pearl necklace. Her hair is styled in the latest fashion, with a high bun and a few loose curls. The painting is a fine example of Peale’s portraiture, and it captures Strachan’s beauty and personality.
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