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Seated woman in a pale draped gown on a rock, surrounded by gold, textured foliage and blossoms in warm ochre tones.

Panel for a Screen: Seated Woman in Gold Landscape

A seated woman in a flowing pale gown rests on a rocky ledge amid gilded, textured foliage in warm ochre and gold tones. Painted in oil on gilded leather mounted on canvas, the surface shows crackled, layered brushwork and scattered blossoms along the lower edge.

Artist
Albert Pinkham Ryder
Date
ca. 1876
Medium
oil on gilded leather mounted on canvas
Source
Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
Size
1120 × 2116 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1881).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum

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