Alice Cushman 1856

This miniature portrait by George Hewitt Cushman depicts his daughter, Alice, in 1856. The artist is known for his work as a portraitist, particularly in the medium of miniature painting. This intimate portrayal of a young girl in a simple white dress captures a moment of quiet contemplation, showcasing Cushman's skill in capturing delicate details and emotional nuances. The work is housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.