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Comfort Cory Borden, Mother of Thomas Wix Borden by Comfort Cory Borden, Unknown — VisualArtsDB

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Comfort Cory Borden, Mother of Thomas Wix Borden

Comfort Cory Borden, Mother of Thomas Wix Borden

Comfort Cory Borden, Mother of Thomas Wix Borden

Comfort Cory Borden Unknown

1810

Medium: watercolor on paper
Genre: Painting-miniature
Museum: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC, US

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Painting-Miniature

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fansClothing and dressjewelrywomenportraitsDress accessories

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Comfort Cory Borden (Mrs. John Borden) sat for the artist in a brown dress with a high lace collar. The muted background emphasizes her fashionable jewelry and hairstyle, suggesting the lady’s refinement and wealth.

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