Portrait of Susan Richards, (painting).

Portrait of Susan Richards, (painting).

Anderson, Sophie Gengembre, 1823-1903, painter.

Portrait of Susan Richards, (painting).

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Oval: 24 x 20 in.

S. GENGEMBRE, CINCINATTI (sic) signed

Portrait of a young girl with her body facing forward and her gaze directed toward the viewer. She wears a blue satin shawl and a white dress with a lace neckline. Her brown hair is parted in the middle with long ringlets falling over her shoulders.

Portrait female -- Richards, Susan -- Bust

Portrait female -- Richards, Susan -- Child

Neville-Strass Collection, 7025 County Road 46A, Suite 1071, Lake Mary, Florida 32746

Susan Richards was the wife of Frederic DeBourg Richards (1822-1903). On stretcher: "Susan Richards./My Grandmother./Wife of Frederick De B. Richards/(artist)-B. F. Tees. Stamp (supplier) on canvas verso: ED(WD DECHAUX) New York.

"The Neville-Strass Collection: American Women Artists 1819-1947," Hagerstown, MD: The Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, 2003, pg. 11.

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