Elizabeth Price Thomas 1834

This oil painting, titled "Elizabeth Price Thomas," was created by Robert Street in 1834. The portrait showcases a seated woman dressed in a black gown and holding a small red book, likely signifying her education or intellect. The artist's meticulous detail is evident in the depiction of the woman's delicate features, her pearl necklace, and the intricate folds of her dress. The painting reflects the prevalent portraiture style of the 19th century, where realism and individual character were emphasized. Street's "Elizabeth Price Thomas" is a testament to the enduring artistic practice of capturing the likeness and individuality of individuals through portraiture.