Portrait of a Young Woman

Mary Louisa Adams Clement, born Newbury, MA 1882-died Warrenton, VA 1950 · ca. 1910

Although the identity of the woman in this painting is not known, it is possible that Mary Louisa Adams Clement created it as a self-portrait at age twenty-eight. Conservation of this miniature was made possible through a generous grant provided by the Smithsonian Women’s Committee.