Portrait of Mrs. Winfield Scott 

Asher Brown Durand's "Portrait of Mrs. Winfield Scott" is a striking example of American portraiture from the 19th century. The subject, Mrs. Winfield Scott, is depicted in a serene and elegant pose, her features rendered with meticulous detail. The subtle lighting and soft brushstrokes create a sense of realism and depth, enhancing the dignity and beauty of the sitter. The inclusion of a floral motif, possibly representing the sitter's delicate nature, adds a touch of symbolism to the composition. The artwork is currently housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.