| Woman Reading | |
|---|---|
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| Artist |
Susan Macdowell Eakins
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| Year | 19th century |
| Medium | oil paint, canvas |
| Dimensions | 96.5 cm (38.0 in) × 71.1 cm (28.0 in) |
| Location | Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Accession No. | 1995.27
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| Identifiers | The Met object ID: 14981 |
Woman Reading is a 19th-century ( portrait painting) by Susan Macdowell Eakins. It is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. [1]
Woman Reading probably depicts the artist's sister Elizabeth Macdowell Kenton. It is one of Eakins' many portraits of her family members in interior settings. [1] It was in the collection of Julius Rauzin, who donated it in 1995. Julius Rauzin knew Susan Macdowell Eakins and her sister Elizabeth, and corresponded with them regularly for many years. [2]
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