Smithsonian American Art Museum
Mrs. Fenno Knight (née du Clois)
Unidentified (French) · 1799
Mrs. Fenno Knight sat for her portrait at age eighteen in a stylish high-waisted dress, wearing simple necklaces, earrings, and a hair ornament. Her playful eyes and slight smile suggest a pride and excitement in being painted.
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