Young Woman at Window, Fine c. 1840 Watercolor in Period Lemon Gold Frame original game of sentences one for each girl I

one for each girl I assume

still showing a pattern of little flowers all along the horseshoe

6 1/4" measured straight across the back

with very light wear and minor aging/ warping to the cardboard roof

with white cheek

Young Woman at Window, Fine c. 1840 Watercolor in Period Lemon Gold Frame original game of sentences one for each girl II've got a penchant for antique portraits of young woman posed at thresholds of sorts here a lovely young woman in blue at a window, looking out as they seem very much about passage from youth to adulthood, innocence to knowing, etc., and often a certain longing in both directions at once. This watercolor, c. 1840s I believe, is finely done very much with the precision of a miniature, though it is not that small with the handling of the scarf draped